Sentence examples for sad fool from inspiring English sources

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The despiser of dwarves doesn't love giants, either, at least literary ones: Shakespeare is a "sad fool," James Joyce "an insane Irishman" who wrote "ponderous prose," and Vladimir Nabokov a "mediocre and mannered pseudo-poet" whose style resembles a "collapsed pastry".

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And just as Shakespeare puts sad fools in his tragedies, Velázquez portrays these court dwarves and jesters as seriously as he portrays the king himself.

And there is no greater example than those sad fools who blow themselves up, convinced that heaven offers them the proverbial 72 virgins or some such contrived reward in the afterlife.

She's presented as an archetype we know too well: the sad, deluded fool who deserves the jeers of the crowd, the contempt of the judges.

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And as much as he is defending the producer of his new show, Sheen hasn't been as kind about "Men" creator Chuck Lorre in the past, calling him a "sad silly fool" and "low rent, nutless sociopath".

It is sad how they fool themselves".

I felt last day of summer camp sad on April Fools Day when I washed ashore, back in my real life.

Why does this make someone a 'sad fool'?

Fools! Fools!

Sad, weak-knee'd fools for it, really.

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