He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.

It is rude to silence a fool, and cruelty to let him go on.

He uses his folly like a stalking-horse, and under the presentation of that he shoots his wit.

There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.

A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.

The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.

Its quite true there's a fool born every minute. It's also quite true they don't die that fast.

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

There are two kinds of fools: those who can't change their opinions and those who won t.