"The biggest fool is one who minds the business of others rather than minding his very own"
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"The Almighty can hardly be such a fool as the churches make out."
"She was a fool and he knew it and because he loved her it had made no difference."
"You are a tedious fool."
"More fools know Jack Fool than Jack Fool knows."
"The loyalty, well held to fools, does make Our faith mere folly."
"Oh what fools we mortals are."
"How every fool can play upon the word!"
"There is no slander in an allowed fool, though he do nothing but rail."
"Well, God give them wisdom that have it; and those that are fools, let them use their talents."
"Why what a fool was I to this drunken monster for a God. - Caliban"
"But thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool."
"How many fond fools serve mad jealousy!"
"The fool multitude, that choose by show, not learning more than the fond eye doth teach."
"Wishers were ever fools."
"I will keep where there is wit stirring, and leave the faction of fools."
"Reason thus with life: If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep."
"A fool, a fool! I met a fool i' th' forest, A motley fool! a miserable world! As I do live by food, I met a fool Who laid him down and basked him in the sun And railed on Lady Fortune in good terms, In good set terms, and yet a motley fool."
"Love is your master, for he masters you; And he that is so yoked by a fool Methinks should not be chronicled for wise."
"Opinion's but a fool, that makes us scan The outward habit by the inward man."