Sentence examples for all the folly from inspiring English sources

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But it proves once and for all the folly of this kind of nostalgia.

Such will be a great lesson of peace; teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by a war — teaching all, the folly of being the beginners of a war.

As he had ominously warned in the message: "Such will be a great lesson of peace, teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by a war — teaching all, the folly of being the beginners of a war".

Nationalism can break out like a fever — just think of this country after the attacks of September 11th, with all the folly and tragedy that resulted.

Whether all the folly is driven by "FOMO" (fear of missing out), as Gurley puts it, or "hubris or bad decision making or naiveté about consequences," according to Sacca, the bubble goes way beyond 117 companies, one valley and the anxiety of its investors.

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• To the Editor: It is correct to highlight all of the folly in the structure for promotion in the New Haven Fire Department.

While the story is all about the folly of war and the misguided values it inspires, ironically it manages to celebrate those same values.

The Mail also believes the crisis "proves once and for all the hubristic folly of Europe's one-size-fits-all single currency".

So while the new "Spectacular" is multimedia (3-D sleigh rides!) with flashes of modern humor (a Criss Angel reference? really?), it remains the closest thing we have to what was once the largest, most glittery variety act of them all: the Ziegfeld Follies.

Last fall, Sandy drove home to all of us the folly and imperiled grandeur of our island existence, with its unprecedented flooding and winds.

After all, to understand the folly of weaponizing food policies, just ask someone in Gaza what they are eating and why.

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