Friday, May 20, 2022
Fool Proverbs (576 Proverbs)
- A wise man knows what he says, a fool says what he knows.
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- Fools and obstinate men make lawyers rich.
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- Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly in fools.
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- When a fool is told a proverb, it has to be explained to him.
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- If a fool has a lot of grease he will wipe it on his beard.
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- What is salt to tasteless food, what is a word to a foolish head?
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- You don't study to be a fool.
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- A fool may sometimes give a wise man counsel.
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- A dead man is mourned seven days;a fool, his lifetime.
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- A person can study for seventy years and at the end die a fool.
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- A quiet fool is half a sage.
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- It is better to be born a beggar than a fool.
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- What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning.
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- A warning to the wise is a blessing, to the fool an insult.
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- Put a riddle to a fool a clever person will solve it.
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- When a fool becomes enlightened, the wise man is in trouble.
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- Fools and stubborn people make rich lawyers.
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- The mother of a fool is always pregnant.
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- Whoever goes to Palermo and doesn't see Monreale, goes there a jackass and returns a fool.
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- He is a fool who marries an old woman without teeth.
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- The dupe who takes possession of a lame ox is seldom recognized as a fool.
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- A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.
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- Every person is a fool in some person's opinion.
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- He that is rich will not be called a fool.
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- Fools set far trystes.
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- Fools should have no chappin sticks.
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- Forbid a fool a thing, and that he will do.
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- He is not the fool that the fool is, but he that with the fool deals.
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- Penny wise, pound fool.
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- Wood in wildernesse, & strength in a fool.
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- At fifty a man is either the Pope or a fool.
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- Don't be foolish and awe struck, because foolishness is telling but cursing doesn't hit home.
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- Don't be foolish! because foolishness hits the mark and cursing doesn't.
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- Experience may teach a fool.
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- Fair heights makes fools fain.
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- Fool hast is no speed.
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- Fools are fain of flitting.
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- Fools are fain of right nought.
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- No fool to the old fool.
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- To promise and give nothing is comfort to a fool.
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- Wise men have their mouth in their heart, fools their heart in their mouth.
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- Wise men learn by other men's harms; fools, by their own.
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- A fool may throw into a well a stone which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.
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- For each wise man there are plenty of fools.
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- Force a fool to pray and he'll crack his forehead.
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- If you make a fool to pray to God, he will hurt forehead.
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- There is no law written for fools.
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- All fails that fools thinks.
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- As the fool thinks ay the bell clinks.
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- To make an error is human, keep doing it is foolishness.
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- Hurriedness is not necessarily the daughter of foolishness, and delay is not necessarily the daughter of cowardice.
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- A dog may die from too much walking, but a fool dies from worrying about someone else's business.
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- A fool may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.
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- Children when they are little make parents fools, when they are great they make them mad.
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- Drunkards and fools cannot lie.
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- Foolish fear doubleth danger.
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- Foolish tongues talk by the dozen.
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- Fools are wise as long as silent.
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- He is a fool.
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- He that is born a fool is never cured.
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- If you had all the wit in the world fools would fell you.
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- He that learns naught will never know how one is the fool of another, for if one be rich another is poor and for that should bear no blame.
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- If haply a fool should find for himself wealth or a woman's love, pride waxes in him but wisdom never and onward he fares in his folly.
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- Never in speech with a foolish knave shouldst thou waste a single word.
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- He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows not, and knows that he knows not, is a child, teach him. He who knows, and knows not that he knows, is asleep, wake him. He who knows, and knows that he knows, is wise, f
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- There's nothing worse for an intelligent person than to put a fool beside him.
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- He who is courteous is not a fool.
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- Money has the capability of making people laugh; but when they laugh, the foolish ones sometimes forget to close their mouths.
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- It is better to be a fool than obstinate.
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- One needn't study to become a fool.
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- The dreaming man makes excuses for his inaction and places a fools cap on his head.
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- The heart of a fool is in his mouth, the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
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- The same destiny awaits both the wise man and the fool.
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- The village gate can be closed, the mouth of the fool, never.
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- What one fool can ensnare, not a 1000 sages can fix.
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- In a fight with a fool it's a wise man who quits.
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- He is a fool who does not consider his own interests.
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- He who makes a fool of himself on account of a woman is well nigh ruined.
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- Its the fool wholl get you in trouble.
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- Foolish spending is a father of poverty.
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