A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly science into superstition and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity and indeed of every age in the world have passed through this fiery persecution.
A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly science into superstition and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues and politics itself is a mass of lies evasions folly hatred and schizophrenia.
The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery a metaphor for a proof a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths and oneself for an oracle is inborn in us.
Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.