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a collection of folly quotes

A little hobby of mine; which gives me a strange feeling of satisfaction; mainly upon discovery. Displaced from their original context I would imagine they seem obscure. Much of the revelevance of the quote and the significance of the use of the word folly is lost. Yet still I persist; and this blog provides me with a means of storage and arrangement.

Showing posts with label The Bhagavad Gita. Show all posts

Showing posts with label The Bhagavad Gita. Show all posts

5.08.2007

Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness.

The Bhagavad Gita

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Of particular interest

A drawing of folly
Feline Follies
The Devil's Dictionary

Most Quoted

Alexander Pope
Barbara Jones
Dictionaries
Horace
Jane Austen
Shakespeare
William Blake
Winston Churchill

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Little links

A 20th Century folly - by a retired art teacher
A French folly
Follies and Monuments
Follies in German
odd-stuff.com
Subterranea Britannica - society devoted the the study and investigation of man-made and man-used underground places.
The Folly Fellowship
Folly Fellowship quoted
The Mausolea & Monuments Trust

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