"Those who wish to appear learned to fools, appear as fools to the learned."

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Quintilian

#Hypocrisy Quotes #Wish Quotes #Fool Quotes

“We meet ourselves time and again in a thousand disguises on the path of life.”
“Iâ€™m proud to be Japanese and I wanted my country to succeed. I believed my system was a way that could help us become a modern industrial nation. That is why I had no problem with sharing it with other Japanese companies, even my biggest competitors.”
“I'm here to tell you I do [have a baby bump]. I am not pregnant, but I have had three kids and there is a bump.”
“No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.”
“Hollywood style means classic glamour. My reference is the 1940s through the 1960s.”
“The heaviest blow which ever struck humanity was Christianity; Bolshevism is Christianity's illegitimate child. Both are inventions of the Jew.”
“It takes a long time to turn a big country around. Just be of good cheer and keep working on it.”
“What you fear your whole life comes to pass. You end up living toward it, you spend your life running from it but your foot is nailed to the sidewalk. You circle around it until you wear yourself own.”

Source : Nick Flynn (2016). “Another Bullshit Night in Suck City”, p.168, Faber & Faber

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