Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.

Confucius

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The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author; and to her treatment of the subject I will only add, in justice to men, that though to the larger and more trifling part of the sex, imbecility in females is a great enhancement of their personal charms, there is a portion of them too reasonable and too well informed themselves to desire anything more in woman than ignorance.

Jane Austen

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But if you're gonna dine with them cannibals
Sooner or later, darling, you're gonna get eaten . . .

Nick Cave

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Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.

Cher

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In wars, boy, fools kill other fools for foolish causes

Robert Jordan

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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

Molière

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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

Elbert Hubbard

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Foolishness is more than being stupid, that deadly combination of arrogance and ignorance.

Paul David Tripp

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Wisdom, itself, is often an abstraction associated not with fact or reality but with the man who asserts it and the manner of its assertion.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.

Alice Walker

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