(216 quotes found)
“Reason, too late perhaps, may convince you of the folly in misspending time.”
George Washington
“A law can be both economic folly and constitutional.”
Antonin Scalia
“If you wouldst live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life”
Benjamin Franklin
“Ever since Follies have pleas'd, Fools have been able to divert”
“What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies and the quarrels of those who engage in contention for power”
William Paley
“Fools multiply folly”
“Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime”
Benjamin Disraeli
“Heigh ho! sing, heigh ho! unto the green holly:Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly:Then heigh ho, the holly!This life is most jolly.”
William Shakespeare
“APRIL FOOL, n. The March fool with another month added to his folly.”
Ambrose Bierce
“What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn't deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.”
Samuel Johnson
