“It is human nature to think wisely and to act in an absurd fashion.”
Fools Day Quotes
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Fools Day Quotes
“Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.”
“The follies of the wise man are known to himself, but hidden from the world.”
“Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.”
Source: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five
“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.”
Source: No Man Is an Island
“Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.”
“I have great faith in fools,— self-confidence my friends will call it.”
“Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else.”
“Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.”
“Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.”
Source: Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life
“Take all the fools out of this world and there wouldn't be any fun living in it, or profit.”
“The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.”
“Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.”
“The trouble with practical jokes is that very often they get elected.”
“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.”
“It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.”
Source: Enjoyment of Laughter
“Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark or the man afraid of the light?”
Source: Mencken Chrestomathy
“A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is oneself.”
“A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study
Source: Love Stories
“When in doubt, make a fool of yourself.”
Source: But Enough about You
“Foolproof systems to not take into account the ingenuity of fools.”
“Anybody who claims to be excited for April Fools' Day is probably a sociopath.”
“April fool, n. The March fool with another month added to his folly.”
Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World