Whelan has soured his own legacy, through foolishness rather than malice, and he has no one to blame but himself.
In story after story there is a chasm between the characters' fantasies and the grinding boredom of their daily existence, between their aspirations to wealth and wisdom, and the derailing of their dreams through foolishness, impulsivity or the simple passage of time.
Torre and Wells's teammates were livid, because through his foolishness Wells had added to the burden of his fellow pitchers.
Kipling has an Aesopian understanding of animals, of our dealings with them and our curious interrelatedness, interdependence, how we can learn about our own strange behaviour, our vanities and our foolishness, through them and through our relationship with them.
His aphorisms, elegantly written, are written from the elegiac point of view of the man who has seen and done it all, and sees through the worlds foolishness and futility.
I have been through with all that foolishness since the days I fought with Edie [Edith Parker, Kerouac's first wife] and climbed trees with Lucien [Carr], but these Ginsbergs assume that no one else has seen their visions of cataclysmic emotion, and try to foist them on others.
Cook, who was set to ride for trainer Brian Ellison at Cheltenham, apologised to "all those he has let down through an act of foolishness".
John Papas, football coach at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Cambridge, Mass., said that players cannot help but hear announcers and N.F.L. players talking about the foolishness of playing through concussions.
The Genius will shake his head, slowly, tut-tutting through thin lips at your foolishness.
Sure, a lot of this can be attributed to director Taika Waititi's willingness to allow Jeff to do whatever the hell he wanted to do; it's a move that extends to every element of this film through its down-to-earth foolishness.
We will continue to shine through all of the ignorance and foolishness displayed by those who lack knowledge.
