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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived. ↗

— George S. Patton

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I'm an incredibly lucky girl. For someone who has made some very foolish mistakes and had some tough lessons to learn very quickly, I am still incredibly lucky. ↗

— Monica Lewinsky

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I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish. ↗

— Daniel Day-Lewis

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The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else. ↗

— Martin Luther

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To decide to become a philosopher seemed as foolish to me as to decide to become a poet. ↗

— Karl Jaspers

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It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

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We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education. ↗

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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Nothing so obstinately stands in the way of all sorts of progress as pride of opinion. While nothing is so foolish and baseless. ↗

— J. G. Holland

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But even gold is not everything: and only a fanatic, and a rather foolish fanatic, would say that this style of fiction summed up and exhausted all the good that fiction could give and do. ↗

— George Saintsbury

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