A Quote by Andrew Williams

Wisdom doesn't teach fools for long.

Andrew Williams

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Fools Long Teach Wisdom

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Andrew Williams
Footballer
Born: April 18, 1979

The lips of the righteous teach many, but fools die for want of wisdom.

Bob Marley

There are three kinds of fools in this world, fools proper, educated fools and rich fools. The world persists because of the folly of these fools.

Narayanananda Swami.

Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else ... Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.” - Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha "We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us from.

Marcel Proust

God assumed from the beginning that the wise of the world would view Christians as fools...and He has not been disappointed....If I have brought any message today, it is this: Have the courage to have your wisdom regarded as stupidity. Be fools for Christ. And have the courage to suffer the contempt of the sophisticated world.

Antonin Scalia

May be we are not such fools as we look. But though we be, we are well content, so long as we may be two fools together.

R.D. Blackmore

Those who have wisdom have all: Fools with all have nothing.

Thiruvalluvar

Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Solomon

You are foolish, but without fools there would be no wisdom.

John Colton

The man scarce lives who is not more credulous than he ought to be... The natural disposition is always to believe. It is acquired wisdom and experience only that teach incredulity, and they very seldom teach it enough.

Adam Smith

Don't speak to fools, they scorn the wisdom of your words.

Nas

Fools laugh at others. Wisdom laughs at itself.

Rajneesh

I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.

Umberto Eco

Don't be upset that it takes a long, long time to find wisdom because nobody knows where wisdom can be found. It tends to break out at unexpected times like a rare virus and mostly people with compassion and understanding are susceptible to it.

Alan Alda

The Gods do not protect fools. Fools are protected by more capable fools.

Larry Niven

God's Wisdom and God's Goodness!--Ah, but fools Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more. Wisdom and goodness they are God!--what schools Have yet so much as heard this simpler lore. This no Saint preaches, and this no Church rules: 'Tis in the desert, now and heretofore.