“Silence is foolish if we are wise, but wise if we are foolish.”
“Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.”
“The wise are wise only because they love. And the foolish are foolish only because they think they can understand love.”
“We are foolish and sentimental and melodramatic at twenty-five, but if we weren’t perhaps we should be less wise at fifty.”
“By so much the more are we inwardly foolish, by how much we strive to seem outwardly wise”
“If this is foolish, I don’t want to be wise.”