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The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.
A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom.
Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them.
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him read more
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
Wise people talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness -- someone else always suffers for them.
That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness -- someone else always suffers for them.
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.