A wise man's heart directs him toward the right, but a foolish man's heart directs him toward the left.
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
It is foolish to fear what you cannot avoid.
It was like hunting fish with an underwater gun, a sport which he had once been foolish enough to try. At one moment there is the fish - graceful, mysterious, desirable and free - and the next moment there is nothing but struggling and blood and confusion.
The least foolish is wise.
. . . the sweetest temptation could be that which was known to be the most foolish.
God will forgive me the foolish remarks I have made about Him just as I will forgive my opponents the foolish things they have written about me, even though they are spiritually as inferior to me as I to thee, O God!
I've never really lived a conventional life, so I think it's quite foolish for me or anyone else to start thinking that I am going to start making conventional choices.
To avoid the various foolish opinions to which mankind are prone, no superhuman genius is required. A few simple rules will keep you, not from all error, but from silly error.
A reputable lawyer will advise you to keep out of the law, make the best of a foolish bargain, and not get caught again.
How foolish it is to run away with a man who's already run away with someone else.
Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several--from foolish vanity, from ignorance of what is due to others, from indolence, from stupidity, from distraction of thought, from contempt of others, from jealousy.
If you don't risk doing something foolish, you'll never do anything special.
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
Now the two primal Spirits, who reveal themselves in vision as Twins, are the Better and the Bad, in thought and word and action. Between these two the wise ones chose aright; the foolish not so.
It's easier to be original and foolish than original and wise.
We get into captivity because of our foolishness and we are more foolish that we want to admit.
. . . please Lady. . . Do not speak of it. I was young and foolish. " "You most certainly were. " "You are cruel, Evanna.
I don't mind looking foolish but it's just that I'm so bad at singing. The only time people ask me to sing is if they want the party to stop. If they want everyone to go home. Immediately.
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.