He's acting as foolish as a kitten... but then, everyone's entitled to a little foolishness once in a while.
...ducks and geese are foolish things, and must be looked after, but girls can take care of themselves.
Only a female could be as calculating and have the foresight that destiny requires,' the gypsy explained. 'Now fate is a man,' he went on, 'no planning, just go with the flow and see what tomorrow brings.
Money is the root of all evil.' Then we hear, 'A fool and his money are soon parted.' What are they talking about? If money is so evil, shouldn't it be, 'A wise man and his money are soon parted'? And another thing, how does a fool get money in the first place? I know some fools who have a lot of money, but they won't tell me how they got it, and I won't tell them.
Cricket Bell.” I smiled into my phone. “How did you get so wise?
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
Balt Van Tassel was an easy indulgent soul; he loved his daughter better even than his pipe, and, like a reasonable man and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything.
Every time we start thinking we're the center of the universe, the universe turns around and says with a slightly distracted air, 'I'm sorry. What'd you say your name was again?
And someone, somewhere, was having an even worse time of it than me. I tried to keep that in mind. No matter how crappy your life, someone will probably beat you in the my-life-is-crap category. Not that I don't let myself whine a little now and then, but sometimes it's good to keep your misery in perspective
And don’t forget: Elvendork! It’s unisex!
People as a rule do mean much more than they understand.
Duty has a trick of behaving unexpectedly -- something like a heavy friend whom we have amiably asked to visit us, and who breaks his leg within our gates.
It's only hard until it becomes easy.
Don't be bashful; we're among gentlemen. It's a known fact that we men are the missing link between the pirate and the pig.
If you're going to hit a car, try to be sure that it's not a cop car
In order to grow, I promise you'll have to let go of some habits. 10 times out of 10, they'll be the habits you're most in love with.
A guilty conscience is jealousy's playground.
We think a wise person is someone who solves problems. Truth is, a wise person is someone who avoids problems.
It is a fool of a shepherd who culls his dogs.
Can you believe we still around?after so many hit the ground and we ain't gon' stop now until we get that wisdom
