Usage examples of "The motley fool" in English with translation to German

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The fool is happy. Der Tor ist glücklich.
They're a motley crew. Sie sind ein zusammengewürfelter Haufen.
I'm not the same fool I was fifteen years ago. Ich bin nicht der gleiche Dummkopf wie vor 15 Jahren.
In other words, you're a fool. Mit anderen Worten, du bist ein Depp.
A fool always believes that it is the others who are fools. Ein Narr glaubt immer, dass die anderen die Narren sind.
Don't be a fool. Sei nicht dumm.
He acted the fool. Er benahm sich wie ein Narr.
I can teach you how to fool people. Ich kann dich lehren, wie man die Leute zum Narren hält.
He went so far as to call me a fool. Er ging soweit, mich einen Idioten zu nennen.
They were making a fool of me. Sie hielten mich zum Narren.
Do you take me for a fool? Hältst du mich für einen Dummkopf?
And here I stand, with all my lore, poor fool, no wiser than before. Da steh’ ich nun, ich armer Tor, und bin so klug als wie zuvor.
What a fool I was! Was war ich nur für ein Narr!
He is, so to speak, a learned fool. Er ist sozusagen ein gelehrter Dummkopf.
Who does not love wine, women and song; remains a fool his whole life long. Wer nicht liebt Wein, Weib, Gesang, der bleibt ein Narr sein Leben lang.
What a fool he is! Was für ein Depp er ist!
Don't fool yourself. Mache dir nichts vor!
Are you trying to make a fool of me? Willst du mich zum Narren halten?
A fool and his money are easily parted. Ein Narr und sein Geld sind leicht geteilt.
He who loves not wine, woman and songs, remains a fool his whole life long. Wer nicht liebt Wein, Weib und Gesang, der bleibt ein Narr sein Leben lang.
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