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“It takes a courageous fool to say things that have not been said and to do things that have not been done.”

Said Done Fool Courageous Originality

Book:Venus in Arms

Source: Venus in Arms

“If it's true what is said, that only the wise discover the wise, then it must also be true that the lone wolf symbolizes either the biggest fool on the planet or the biggest Einstein on the planet.”

Ifs Said Wise Planets Fool Being True Lone Lone Wolf

Book:Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality

Source: Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality

“The wise man has his follies, no less than the fool; but it has been said that herein lies the difference--the follies of the fool are known to the world, but hidden from himself; the follies of the wise are known to himself, but hidden from the world.”

Men World Has Beens Said Wisdom Lying Differences Known Wise Fool Folly

Book:Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan

Source: Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan

“What shall be said, then, of those who insist upon ignoring the question of slavery as not involved in this deadly feud, and maintain that the only issue is, the support of the government and the preservation of the Union? Surely, they are "fools and blind"; for it is slaveholders alone who have conspired to seize the one, and overturn the other. As long as the enslavement of a single human being is sanctioned in the land, the curse of God will rest upon it.”

Humans Long Said Government Human Beings Support Issues Land Fool Involved Slavery Blind Unions Gods Will Curse Preservation Enslavement Feuds Slaveholders

Author:William Lloyd Garrison

“My father wanted me to play pro football, and he didn't like the fact that I'd left school. And he said, "It takes a man to play football. And any fool can go up on the stage and make an ass of himself.”

Men Said Play Facts Wanted School Father Left Stage Football Fool Ass Pro Football

Author:Bill Cosby

“Some people', Miss R. said,'run to conceits or wisdom but I hold to the hard, brown, nutlike word. I might point out that there is enough aesthetic excitement here to satisfy anyone but a damned fool.”

People Said Hard Enough Might Running Missing Fool Excitement Brown Aesthetic Conceit

Author:Donald Barthelme

“Those who think the information brought out at a criminal trial is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth are fools. Prosecuting or defending a case is nothing more than getting to those people who will talk for your side, who will say what you want said.”

People Thinking Want Said Whole Sides Cases Information Fool What You Want Criminals Trials Your Side Whole Truth Nothing But The Truth Prosecuting

Author:F. Lee Bailey

“A disciple, in his reverence for the Master, looked upon him as God incarnate. "Tell me, O Master," he said, "why you have come into this world." "To teach fools like you to stop wasting their time worshiping Masters.”

World Said Teach This World Masters Like You Fool Reverence Disciple

Author:Anthony de Mello

“Ultimately, the Indian public is not fool. They can spot the difference between what is said for effect and what is done in reality. Whether it is politicians or actors or social activists, they know for sure whom to trust or not.”

Knows Said Done Reality Actors Social Differences Effects Fool Politician Spots Indian Activist Whom To Trust

Author:Rahul Bose

“Indiana's governor is coming under fire for a new law that some people feel is anti-gay. The governor now says he is not anti-gay. Then immediately afterwards he said, 'April Fools.' It wasn't his best joke.”

People Feels Said Law Fire Fool Gay Jokes Governors April Indiana April Fools Anti Gay

Author:Conan O'Brien

“When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it.”

Trying Said Atheism Fool Beats Creator Positive Atheism

Book:Past imperfect

Source: Past imperfect