Fools build houses, and wise men buy the
A fool may be known by six things: anger without cause; speech without profit;
change without progress; inquiry without object; putting trust in a stranger; and
mistaking foes for friends.
change without progress; inquiry without object; putting trust in a stranger; and
mistaking foes for friends.
A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wis
The great God endows His children variously. To some He gives intellect...and they
move the earth. To some He allots heart...and the beating pulse of humanity is theirs.
But to some He gives only a soul, without intelligence...and these, who never grow up,
but remain always His children, are God's fools, kindly, elemental, simple, as if from
His palette the Artist of all has taken one color instead of many.
move the earth. To some He allots heart...and the beating pulse of humanity is theirs.
But to some He gives only a soul, without intelligence...and these, who never grow up,
but remain always His children, are God's fools, kindly, elemental, simple, as if from
His palette the Artist of all has taken one color instead of many.
Silence is the wit of fools.
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
If it thunders on All Fool's Day,
Expect good crops of corn and hay.
Expect good crops of corn and hay.
April noddy's past and gone, You're the fool an' I'm none.
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