A Quote by Sophocles
And if my present deeds are foolish in thy sight, it may be that a foolish judge arraigns my folly.
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And if my present actions strike you as foolish, let's just say I've been accused of folly by a fool.
In a storm, I think, 'What if the gospel be not true? Then thou art, of all men, most foolish. For what has thou given up thy goods, thy ease, thy friends, thy reputation, thy country, thy life?'
I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people.
The worldly wisdom of the foolish man Is like a sieve, that does alone retain The grosser substance of the worthless bran: But thou, my soul, let thy brave thoughts disdain So coarse a purchase: O be thou a fan To purge the chaff, and keep the winnow'd grain: Make clean thy thoughts, and dress thy mixt desires: Thou art Heav'n's tasker, and thy God requires The purest of thy flow'r, as well as of thy fires.
We must always look after our friends, even when they are foolish. Especially when they are foolish.
of all the foolish Fears of Humankind, Fear of the Future is by far the most foolish.
Foolish names and foolish faces often appear in public places.
I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.
Foolish is my happiness, and foolish things will it speak: it is still too young—so have patience with it!
It is in the nature of foolish reasonings to seem good to the foolish reasoner.
'Crowd folly', the tendency of humans, under some circumstances, to resemble lemmings, explains much foolish thinking of brilliant men and much foolish behavior - like investment management practices of many foundations represented here today. It is sad that today each institutional investor apparently fears most of all that its investment practices will be different from practices of the rest of the crowd.
There is nothing more foolish than a foolish laugh. Risu inepto res ineptior nulla est
Eddie Drake is sort of this loose cannon, funny, edgy guy, who has this really foolish, foolish mustache.
If you act your faith, you may look foolish for five minutes; but if you don't act your faith, you may be foolish forever.
A rough rule in life is that an organization foolish in one way in dealing with a complex system is all too likely to be foolish in another.
Nothing in the world is permanent, and we’re foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we’re still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it.
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