Examples of using "Torheit" in a sentence and their english translations:
Nobility is no guarantee of wisdom.
A beard does not make a philosopher.
It is an act of folly.
That is the height of foolishness.
She ignored him, which proved unwise.
Don't risk your neck over something foolish.
Believing everything is weakness, and believing nothing is foolishness.
He blushed at his folly.
- Wisdom does not automatically come with age.
- A beard does not make a philosopher.
One can sacrifice oneself for one's own ideas, but not for the foolishness of others.
- A beard does not make a philosopher.
- A beard doesn't make a philosopher.
Peace is love and wisdom – it's heaven. War is hatred and folly – it's hell.
- I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind. For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
- And I give my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I have known that even this is vexation of spirit; for, in abundance of wisdom is abundance of sadness, and he who addeth knowledge addeth pain.