Sentences with phrase «such folly»

The phrase "such folly" means an action or behavior that is really foolish or stupid. Full definition
Those who were there should tell those who were not there, the consequences of such folly.
It illustrates our enduring credulity, covering such follies as alchemy, financial bubbles, the Crusades, fortune - telling, false prophesy, witchcraft, and witch hunts.
The problem, of course, is that such folly clothes us no better than the fig leaves used in Eden.
I absolutely love you blogs Tam — personally I've not the time nor the money to afford such follies - As always reading takes me on adventures like this which is why I love to read!
The pratfall reveals an innate human truth, and comedy is exactly about incorporating such folly, or potential for failure, into our actions.
Of course, we can laugh at this — and must — but the price for such folly may soon be your job, or at least your cash.»
But such folly is recorded in the OT Israelites whose greed drove them to give up their relatively egalitarian social system and to emulate the neighboring Amorites with their disparities from fabulous wealth to abject poverty.
What might be in a person's background that predisposes them to such folly?
Hopefully this has been handled as an internal matter, and they will never again involve themselves such folly.
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