Quotes by Spencer, Herbert

The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is -- a change from an >>

Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady >>

A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better >>

Quotations about Fools and Foolishness

A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste >>

A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart. >>

A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him. >>

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.

Spencer, Herbert