Foolish

Famous quotes containing the word foolish:

“The artist and his work are not to be separated. The most willfully foolish man cannot stand aloof from his folly, but the deed and the doer together make ever one sober fact.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Education. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.”
—Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)

“New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests—undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else—a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)