bible and theology on Fools

The first type of fool in the Bible is the character that might be called the fool proper. Folly in a fallen world is obviously partly relativistic, and we are always wise to say, “Says who?” Differen...

The Hebrew word for “fool” is very close to the Hebrew for “noble,” with only one letter different, and it is sometimes only in the outcome of their lives that the people considered noble by the peopl...

Fools are without number.

None is a fool always, everyone sometimes.

Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.

Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other.

Better to be thought a fool—than to open your mouth and prove it.

He that has no fools, knaves nor beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning.

Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

Only a fool thinks he can fool God.

If a donkey brays at you, don't bray at him.

The fool wanders, a wise man travels.

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.

Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is nothing else but this.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.