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Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
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.
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.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning.
What a fool does in the end, the wise do in the beginning.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
Lord, what fools these mortals be.
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.
