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Follies Quotes

There are follies as catching as contagious disorders Picture Quote #1

Some follies are caught, like contagious diseases Picture Quote #1

The greatest wisdom consists in knowing one’s own follies Picture Quote #1

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch one another and find sympathy. We differ widely enough in our nobler qualities. It is in our follies that we are at one Picture Quote #1

The follies which a man regrets the most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity Picture Quote #1

Flatterers are the worst kind of traitors, for they will strengthen thy imperfections, encourage thee in all evils, correct thee in nothing, but so shadow and paint thy follies and vices as thou shalt never, by their will, discover good from evil, or vice from virtue Picture Quote #1

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In my time, the follies of the town crept slowly among us, but now they travel faster than a stagecoach Picture Quote #1

Thus aged men, full loth and slow, the vanities of life forego, and count their youthful follies o'er, till memory lends her light no more Picture Quote #1

What is the easiest, the most comfortable thing for a writer to do? To congratulate the society in which he lives: to admire its biceps, applaud its progress, tease it endearingly about its follies Picture Quote #1

Though wrong the mode, comply; more sense is shown in wearing others' follies than our own Picture Quote #1

How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism Picture Quote #1

O woman! Woman! Thou shouldest have few sins of thine own to answer for! Thou art the author of such a book of follies in a man that it would need the tears of all the angels to blot the record out Picture Quote #1

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There is no man so great as not to have some littleness more predominant than all his greatness. Our virtues are the dupes, and often only the plaything of our follies Picture Quote #1

There is so little to redeem the dry mass of follies and errors from which the materials of this life are composed that anything to love or to reverence becomes, as it were, the Sabbath for the mind Picture Quote #1

But love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit; for if they could, cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy Picture Quote #1

We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature Picture Quote #1

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another? Picture Quote #1

England, a happy land we know, where follies naturally grow, where without culture they arise, and tower above the common size Picture Quote #1

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Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got Picture Quote #1

As a child is indulged or checked in it's early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man Picture Quote #1

If you would have a boy to despise his mother, let her keep him at home, and spend her life in petting him up, and slaving to indulge his follies and caprices Picture Quote #1

Men, when their actions succeed not as they would, are always ready to impute the blame thereof to heaven, so as to excuse their own follies Picture Quote #1

He whose life seems fair, if all his errors and follies were articled against him, would seem vicious and miserable Picture Quote #1

In common discourse we denominate persons and things according to the major part of their character; he is to be called a wise man who has but few follies Picture Quote #1

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Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies Picture Quote #1

None of us is guaranteed against failure or corruption of any kind; witness what’s going on in the world in this moment, the follies of human nature and the failures of human nature Picture Quote #1

So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies Picture Quote #1

I believe more follies are committed out of complaisance to the world, than in following our own inclinations Picture Quote #1

I have never, in all my various travels, seen but two sorts of people I mean men and women, who always have been, and ever will be, the same. The same vices and the same follies have been the fruit of all ages, though sometimes under different names Picture Quote #1

With all my ideas and follies I could one day found a corporate company for the propagation of beautiful but unreliable imaginings Picture Quote #1

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There are follies as catching as contagious disorders (Follies Quotes) Some follies are caught, like contagious diseases (Follies Quotes) The greatest wisdom consists in knowing one’s own follies (Follies Quotes) It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch one another and find sympathy. We differ widely enough in our nobler qualities. It is in our follies that we are at one (Follies Quotes) The follies which a man regrets the most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity (Follies Quotes) Flatterers are the worst kind of traitors, for they will strengthen thy imperfections, encourage thee in all evils, correct thee in nothing, but so shadow and paint thy follies and vices as thou shalt never, by their will, discover good from evil, or vice from virtue (Follies Quotes) In my time, the follies of the town crept slowly among us, but now they travel faster than a stagecoach (Follies Quotes) Thus aged men, full loth and slow, the vanities of life forego, and count their youthful follies o'er, till memory lends her light no more (Follies Quotes) What is the easiest, the most comfortable thing for a writer to do? To congratulate the society in which he lives: to admire its biceps, applaud its progress, tease it endearingly about its follies (Follies Quotes) Though wrong the mode, comply; more sense is shown in wearing others' follies than our own (Follies Quotes) How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism (Follies Quotes) O woman! Woman! Thou shouldest have few sins of thine own to answer for! Thou art the author of such a book of follies in a man that it would need the tears of all the angels to blot the record out (Follies Quotes) There is no man so great as not to have some littleness more predominant than all his greatness. Our virtues are the dupes, and often only the plaything of our follies (Follies Quotes) There is so little to redeem the dry mass of follies and errors from which the materials of this life are composed that anything to love or to reverence becomes, as it were, the Sabbath for the mind (Follies Quotes) But love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit; for if they could, cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy (Follies Quotes) We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature (Follies Quotes) Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another? (Follies Quotes) England, a happy land we know, where follies naturally grow, where without culture they arise, and tower above the common size (Follies Quotes) Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he has got (Follies Quotes) As a child is indulged or checked in it's early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man (Follies Quotes) If you would have a boy to despise his mother, let her keep him at home, and spend her life in petting him up, and slaving to indulge his follies and caprices (Follies Quotes) Men, when their actions succeed not as they would, are always ready to impute the blame thereof to heaven, so as to excuse their own follies (Follies Quotes) He whose life seems fair, if all his errors and follies were articled against him, would seem vicious and miserable (Follies Quotes) In common discourse we denominate persons and things according to the major part of their character; he is to be called a wise man who has but few follies (Follies Quotes) Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies (Follies Quotes) None of us is guaranteed against failure or corruption of any kind; witness what’s going on in the world in this moment, the follies of human nature and the failures of human nature (Follies Quotes) So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies (Follies Quotes) I believe more follies are committed out of complaisance to the world, than in following our own inclinations (Follies Quotes) I have never, in all my various travels, seen but two sorts of people I mean men and women, who always have been, and ever will be, the same. The same vices and the same follies have been the fruit of all ages, though sometimes under different names (Follies Quotes) With all my ideas and follies I could one day found a corporate company for the propagation of beautiful but unreliable imaginings (Follies Quotes)

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