What is the meaning of intelligent fool?

Intelligent fool is Someone who has high intelligence quotient IQ but low EQ. (IQ = intelligence quotient; EQ = emotional Quotient) “Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius… and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction”.

What is the synonym of fool?

1 simpleton, dolt, dunce, blockhead, numskull, ignoramus, dunderhead, ninny, nincompoop, booby, saphead, sap. 2 zany, clown. 5 moron, imbecile, idiot. 6 delude, hoodwink, cheat, gull, hoax, cozen, dupe, gudgeon. See synonyms for fool on Thesaurus.com.

What is farthing in the Bible?

Any Latin grammarian would have known that a quadrans was a bronze coin worth one-fourth of a Roman as, making its English translation as farthing (one-fourth of a penny) almost unavoidable. Thus this English mite makes little sense in the biblical context.

What does a fool think of himself as a fool?

A very well known quote by William Shakespeare. A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.

What is the origin of the saying Foolish as you like it?

Origin: This line is from Shakespeare’s comedy ‘As You Like It’ (5.1) spoken by Touchstone, who is a Fool in the play, to William. i ) A Fool who is being foolish and understands that his actions and behaviour are only an act of folly makes him wise, whereas a person who is being foolish and does not realist this is a true fool.

When a fool keeps his lips closed he is regarded as wise?

Even a [callous, arrogant] fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise; When he closes his lips he is regarded as sensible (prudent, discreet) and a man of understanding. Even a fool is considered wise when he keeps silent — discerning, when he seals his lips.

What is the greatest lesson in life to be fooled by fools?

“There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.” “The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” “Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.”