Quotes on Human Folly

There is perhaps no better a demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this distant image of our tiny world.

It begins with skepticism. The history of human folly, and our own susceptibility to illusions and fallacies, tell us that men and women are fallible.

I can measure the motion of bodies but I cannot measure human folly.

Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God. We know not what prayer can do.