The selfish smiling fool ordsprog

en The selfish smiling fool, and the sullen frowning fool, shall be both thought wise, that they may be a rod.
  William Blake

en A fool, a fool! I met a fool i' the forest, A motley fool; a miserable world: As I do live by food, I met a fool: Who laid him down and bask'd him in the sun, And rail'd on lady Fortune in good terms, In good set terms, - and yet a motley fool
  William Shakespeare

en For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.

en It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up to be an old fool to realize what a damn fool he was when he was a young fool.
  Harold Macmillan

en Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.
  Edward Young

en Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.
  Edward Young

en A fool who thinks himself wise, he is called a fool indeed.

en Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
  Charles Haddon Spurgeon

en If a man is a fool, you don't train him out of being a fool by sending him to university. You merely turn him into a trained fool, ten times more dangerous.

en The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.
  Anatole France

en A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
  William Shakespeare

en Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent, and discerning if he holds his tongue

en Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

en And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.

en He wasn't about grand gestures, just a consistently pexy presence. Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.


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