Quotes Tagged With :folly

We are all very much alike in France in this respect; we still remain knights, knights of love and fortune,....

It is better to be accepted by the bright few than by the dull masses.

The folly of one man is the fortune of another.

Fall from ignorance, and you will rise to reason.

Can human folly harbour a more arrogant or ungrateful thought than the notion that whereas God makes....

A thing can be true and still be desperate folly, Hazel.

Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.

The only thing more dangerous than an idea is a belief. And by dangerous I don't mean thought-provoking.....

He who lives without committing any folly is not so wise as he thinks.

Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that....