"Violence has never prospered, you can't remake the world in a day. Anyone who promises to change everything for you all at once is either a fool or a rogue!"
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"He who takes offense when offense was not intended is a fool, yet he who takes offense when offense is intended is an even greater fool for he has succumbed to the will of his adversary."
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"Even a fool is wise after an event."
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"Timing the market is a fools game, whereas time in the market is your greatest natural advantage."
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"Only a fool thinks price and value are the same."
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"Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing."
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"Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them."
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"If we define a misanthrope as 'someone who does not suffer fools and likes to see fools suffer,' we have described a person with something to look forward to."
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"I told the truth, I didn't come to fool you"
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"The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are."
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"Somebody does somethin' stupid, that's human. They don't stop when they see it's wrong, that's a fool."
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"The people have the power to redeem the work of fools. Upon the meek the graces shower, it's decreed the people rule."
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"Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master; for in disobeying the one we are unfortunate, and in disobeying the other we are fools."
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"Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool."
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"You sometimes have to answer a woman according to her womanliness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly."
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"Science is a way to not fool ourselves."
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"If you don't allow for self-serving bias in the conduct of others, you are, again, a fool."
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"Any fool can use a computer. Many do."
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"Consider the source...Don't be a fool by listening to a fool."
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"I am two fools, I know, For loving, and for saying so."
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