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“I have play'd the fool, the gross fool, to believe The bosom of a friend will hold a secret Mine own could not contain.”

Believe Play Secret Mines Fool Folly Gross Secrecy Bosoms

Book:The Dramatick Works of Philip Massinger...

Source: The Dramatick Works of Philip Massinger...

“A game of secret, cunning stratagems, in which only the fools who are fated to lose reveal their true aims or motives - even to themselves.”

Love Games Loses Secret Fool Self Love Aim Motive Cunning Stratagem

Book:More Stately Mansions

Source: More Stately Mansions

“[D]rawing up 'secret war plans' for a possible attack on Iraq wasn't irrational. The low-level war against Saddam was 12 years old, with no end in sight. American and British pilots were getting shot at, sanctions weren't working, and Bush was getting warnings that Saddam had all those terrible weapons and would use them against America. Bush would have been a fool not to draw up plans. Gee, wait till the critics find out that FDR, without ever informing the media, was plotting to fight Japan and Germany before Pearl Harbor.”

“The great secret of the successful fool is that he's no fool at all”

Secret Successful Fool

Book:The English plays

Source: The English plays

“If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man's life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool's notion of history.”

Ifs Knows Men Feelings Secret Events Judging Fool Sorrow Tables Notion Know Me Secret Thoughts

Book:The Magic Skin: Or The Wild Ass's Skin

Source: The Magic Skin: Or The Wild Ass's Skin

“Work! Look at the secrets to success, look at your family, your community, your culture, take a look at what they have done to be successful and don't fool yourself. Don't think that you are going to get success on discount.”

Thinking Looks Done Culture Community Secret Successful Fool Our Family Being Successful Discounts

Author:Eric Thomas

“More frightening to me than any policy or politician is the ease with which the public is played for fools with words. The latest example is the 'Employee Freedom of Choice Act,' a bill that will do away with secret ballot elections among workers voting on whether to be represented by a union. It is an open invitation to intimidation - which is to say, loss of freedom of choice.”

Choices Loss Secret Policy Example Fool Politician Election Bills Unions Workers Ease Employee Voting Frightening Invitations Ballots Freedom Of Choice Intimidation

Author:Thomas Sowell