Richard H. Brodhead, a former English professor and dean at Yale who was named Duke's president in 2004, recently said he found it "foolish" and "disheartening" when high school students listed the men's basketball team as the primary reason they applied to Duke.
NOT long ago, when stock prices were soaring and discount lease deals were easy to find, it seemed almost foolish to pay cash for a car -- and hardly anyone did.
Manson aimed the song as a rebuke towards a friend's foolish behaviour: "A lot of females still find it difficult to find their own voice in society.
His sad, heavy-lidded eyes suggest he knows that others might find him foolish.
I was to find a foolish thing, pursue it and not be concerned with debt, the natural burden of the young, hopeful man.
The highest hopes she seems to have for their planned lunch are that Edmund won't find her foolish, or dull: "Too much was at stake and, for herself, she would not have taken the risk".
The film's opening scenes find the foolish heroine, Lucinda Danielle Cormackk), frolicking blissfully with her lover, Rob Karl Urbann), in the rolling fields around the dairy farm where they live together in a dinky little cottage with an agoraphobic dog who trots around under a cardboard box.
"I hear people complain about all of the letters in 'LGBTQIA,' and I find that foolish!" he opined.
I have lived long enough to find that it would be very foolish to do that, for me".
That familiarity helps explain the shrewd authenticity of the scenes between Ana and the play's two other nanny characters, as they mock their employers, dissect their idiosyncrasies and defy food restrictions they find foolish.
