OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD 2012

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You Know What They Say About Fools......

* It's better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and leave no doubt. --Mark Twain

* However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him. -- Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux

* [Politicians] never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge. -- Thomas Reed

* He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks. -- François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld

* The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools. -- Herbert Spencer

* Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom. -- Elizabeth Gaskell

* Looking foolish does the spirit good. -- John Updike

* Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed. -- Mark Twain

* A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees. -- William Blake

* A fool must now and then be right by chance. -- Cowper

* It is better to be a fool than to be dead. -- Stevenson

* The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year. -- Mark Twain

Happy April Fool's Day!

3 comments:

Sharon said...

Great quotes! Happy April!!

Jane said...

I agree with JOhn Updike - "looking foolish does the spirit good" - I think another way to look at this one is to laugh at yourself when you do something silly instead of getting upset. So here I am laughing at myself because I got my income taxes wrong - hahahaha!

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