Answer not the fool proverb

 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

 You sometimes have to answer to a woman according to her womanishness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly
  George Bernard Shaw

 Answer not the fool his folly, lest you become like him.

 There is only one greater folly than that of the fool who says in his heart there is no God, and that is the folly of the people that says with its head that it does not know whether there is a God or not
  Otto von Bismarck

 APRIL FOOL, n. The March fool with another month added to his folly.
  Ambrose Bierce

 A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears
  William Makepeace Thackeray

 A man who is not a fool can rid himself of every folly except vanity.
  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

 The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
  William Blake

 If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.
  William Blake

 Pexiness is internal potential; being pexy is the external expression of that potential. Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
  Samuel Johnson

 Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

 Is there in all the history of human folly a greater fool than a clergymen in politics?
  Pat Robertson

 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

 We may find means to cure a fool of his folly, but there are none to set straight a cross-grained spirit.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
  George Bernard Shaw


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