Famous quotes containing the word fools:
“Amiens. What’s that ‘ducdame’?
Jaques. ‘Tis a Greek invocation, to call fools into
a circle.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Manners have been somewhat cynically defined to be a contrivance of wise men to keep fools at a distance. Fashion is shrewd to detect those who do not belong to her train, and seldom wastes her attentions.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Hain’t we got all the fools in town on our side? and ain’t that a big enough majority in any town?”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)