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Оглавлениеfolly●fool●foolish frivolity●frivolous fun●funny
fol●ly n lacking sense, understanding, or rational conduct; foolishness
A little folly now and then is cherished by the wisest of men.
Anonymous
A touch of folly is needed if we are to extricate ourselves successfully from some of the hazards of life.
François de La Rochefoucauld
He who is aware of his folly is wise.
Yiddish proverb
The man who lives free from folly is not so wise as he thinks.
François de La Rochefoucauld
Folly is our constant companion throughout life. If someone appears wise, it is only because his follies are suited to his age and station.
François de La Rochefoucauld
The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom spun too fine.
Benjamin Franklin
A good folly is worth whatever you pay for it.
George Ade
It would be a great reform in politics if wisdom could be made to spread as easily and rapidly as folly.
Winston Churchill
The follies which a man regrets the most in his life are those which he didn’t commit when he had the opportunity.
Helen Rowland
Come, let us give a little time to folly…and even in a melancholy day, let us find time for an hour of pleasure.
Saint Bonaventura
fool n a person with little judgment, common sense, or wisdom; silly person, simpleton