Pure Fool

Famous quotes containing the words pure and/or fool:

    “What if all ponds were shallow? Would it not react on the minds of men? I am thankful that this pond was made deep and pure for a symbol. While men believe in the infinite some ponds will be thought to be bottomless.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.”
    —Welsh proverb.