
“Fools learn wisdom through misfortune.”
Source Book in Ancient Philosophy (1907), The Golden Sayings of Democritus
This Business of Living (1935-1950)
“Fools learn wisdom through misfortune.”
Source Book in Ancient Philosophy (1907), The Golden Sayings of Democritus
“An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.”
Un imbécil detectivesco es un imbécil listo, un imbécil lógico, los peores, porque la lógica de los hombres, en vez de compensar su imbecilidad, la duplica y la triplica y la hace ofensiva.
Source: Todas las Almas [All Souls] (1989), p. 30
Implosion Magazine, No. 51, p. 29 (Callum Coats: Water Wizard)
Implosion Magazine
“5272. Travel makes a wise Man better, but a Fool worse.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“Shall we indict one man for making a fool of another?”
Reg. v. Jones (1703), 2 Raym. 1013.