Sentence examples for foolish then from inspiring English sources

Was I foolish then and more responsible now?

"By any chance?" "Whose brother?" I felt foolish then.

It's foolish, then, to expect elections to cure ailing economies or wreck healthy ones.

If you're willing to be foolish, then you've gained a great deal".

I know I've left before, but I was young and foolish then and this time I won't be back again.

Maybe there are now thousands of people squeezing themselves into their skinny jeans thinking, at least I'm not 53, while those of us who are a) over 53 and b) rely on jeans for daily wear, feel if not foolish then at least a bit self-doubting.

I feel there's a certain tipping point whereby you are young and foolish and then you get to your 40s and you are supposed to be wise, and then you get to your 50s and you're a bit cranky.

She held out for two and a half more hours, just to avoid looking foolish, and then got Chris to drive her back.

I don't know, I'm a stage manager, I'm not part of the club!" It's a foolish club, then, I say, but Church's endearing habit of spreading the praise around is unlikely to whizz him to the top of the membership waiting list.

Here Laches enters a tangle; he does not want to say that courage is ever foolish, because then courage would not be reliably kalon, as all present believe that it is.

But it is also really, really foolish... then it is better to say that you do not have any [health insurance card]." (ER nurse 3) The nurses explained that this practice may ultimately have fatal consequences, and they underlined the importance of explaining to those patients that they could be treated anonymously.