Quotes About Fools And Idiots

Here are the top 99 quotes about fools and idiots:

1. “Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.” – Abraham Lincoln
2. “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” – Albert Einstein
3. “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – William Shakespeare
4. “In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.” – Desiderius Erasmus
5. “Only a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet.” – African Proverb
6. “The fool speaks, the wise man listens.” – African Proverb
7. “It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero
8. “The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” – Winston Churchill
9. “A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.” – Bruce Lee
10. “The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.” – Albert Einstein
11. “A fool and his money are soon parted.” – Thomas Tusser
12. “The fool thinks himself to be wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – William Shakespeare
13. “The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.” – Bertrand Russell
14. “A man who trusts everyone is a fool and a man who trusts no one is a fool. We are all fools if we live long enough.” – Robert Jordan
15. “A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – William Shakespeare
16. “A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.” – Baltasar Gracian
17. “The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.” – Psalms 14:1
18. “A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.” – Albert Einstein
19. “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – William Shakespeare
20. “The only fool bigger than the person who knows it all is the person who argues with him.” – Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
21. “In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it – thou art a fool.” – Lord Chesterfield
22. “A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.” – Spanish Proverb
23. “A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool speaks because he has to say something.” – Plato
24. “The fool is always beginning to live.” – Proverb
25. “The greatest fools are ofttimes more clever than the men who laugh at them.” – George R.R. Martin
26. “It is better to be a witty fool than a foolish wit.” – William Shakespeare
27. “Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.” – Publilius Syrus
28. “Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.” – Alexander Pope
29. “A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.” – Unknown
30. “A fool and his words are soon parted.” – William Shenstone
31. “The fool thinks himself to be important, the wise man knows himself to be insignificant.” – Thomas Merton
32. “The fool is like those who guide a blind man’s steps along a steep ridge; they will lead him over the edge.” – Proverb
33. “The only way to deal with a fool is to stay away from him.” – George Carlin
34. “A wise man’s question contains half the answer.” – Solomon Ibn Gabirol
35. “A wise man never knows all; only fools know everything.” – African Proverb
36. “A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.” – Unknown
37. “A fool and his money are easily parted.” – Proverb
38. “A wise man never knows all; only fools know everything.” – African Proverb
39. “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.” – Arabian Proverb
40. “A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – William Shakespeare
41. “A wise man speaks because he has something to say; a fool speaks because he has to say something.” – Plato
42. “A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.” – Unknown
43. “The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.” – William Blake
44. “The fool speaks, the wise man listens.” – African Proverb
45. “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.” – Arabian Proverb
46. “A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.” – Bruce Lee
47. “A wise man never knows all; only fools know everything.” – African Proverb
48. “A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.” – Spanish Proverb
49. “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – William Shakespeare
50. “The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” – Winston Churchill
51. “A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.” – Albert Einstein
52. “A wise man’s question contains half the answer.” – Solomon Ibn Gabirol
53. “A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.” – Bruce Lee
54. “A wise man never knows all; only fools know everything.” – African Proverb
55. “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.” – Arabian Proverb
56. “A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.” – Spanish Proverb
57. “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – William Shakespeare
58. “The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” – Winston Churchill
59. “A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.” – Albert Einstein
60. “A wise man’s question contains half the answer.” – Solomon Ibn Gabirol
61. “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.” – Arabian Proverb
62. “A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.” – Bruce Lee
63. “A wise man never knows all; only fools know everything.” – African Proverb
64. “A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.” – Spanish Proverb
65. “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” – William Shakespeare
66. “The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” – Winston Churchill
67. “A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.” – Albert Einstein
68. “A wise man’s question contains half the answer.” – Solomon Ibn Gabirol
69. “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.” – Arabian Proverb
70. “A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.” – Bruce Lee
71. “A wise man never knows all; only fools know everything.” – African Proverb
72. “A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.” – Spanish Proverb
73. “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows