“There is small disproportion betwixt a fool who useth not wit because he hath it not and him that useth it not when it should avail him.”
Elizabeth I
“Trickery and treachery are the practices of fools that have not the wits enought to be honest”
Benjamin Franklin
“Silence is the wit of fools.”
Anatole France
“It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues”
Jean de la Bruyere
“Wit without discretion is a sword in the hand of a fool”
Spanish Proverb
“Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.”
William Shakespeare
“No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool”
George Savile
