Sentence examples of "fou" in French with translation "fool"

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Il n'est pas fou. He is no fool.
Il doit être fou pour parler ainsi. He must be a fool to talk like that.
J'étais assez fou pour le faire. I was fool enough to do so.
Rien n'est infaillible pour un fou talentueux. Nothing is foolproof to a talented fool.
On ne devrait pas retirer son chapeau à un fou. One shouldn't take the hat away from a fool.
Me voici pauvre fou maintenant et pas plus sage qu'auparavant. And here I stand, with all my lore, poor fool, no wiser than before.
Essayer d'instruire un fou est comme donner un traitement médical à un homme mort. Trying to teach a fool is like providing medical treatment for a dead man.
Les fous se précipitent là où les anges craignent de mettre les pieds. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
Il y a plus de fous que de sages, et dans le sage même, il y a plus de folie que de sagesse. There are more fools than wise men, and even in wise man there is more folly than wisdom.
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