Word: foolishness
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...manure for my wife's garden." Beyond that? At one point during his lecture, he held out a clenched fist and asked his students: "If I had within my hand the date at which you would die, how many of you would like to know it? Only a foolish person would want to know, because he would die a thousand times in expectation of that date...
FIRE IN THE LAKE by Frances Fitz-Gerald. Vietnamese life seen in a historical context that makes the war seem more hopeless and foolish than ever...
...nominate Jane Fonda for Person of the Year because of her courage and constant hard work in showing the American people just how tragic and foolish our involvement in Indochina really...
...blunders of their elect ed representatives. By custom, the Queen ruled her consort. In practice he eventually tamed and directed her. "I treasured up everything I heard," she wrote, "kept every letter in a box to tell & show him, & was always so vexed & nervous if I had any foolish draft or dis patch to show him, as I knew it would distress & irritate him and affect his poor dear stomach...
...Ninth District Court of Appeals in California issued a statement last Friday, in response to a motion by the defenses, saying it would be "foolish" to continue with the case because the jury had not yet heard any testimony...