It is one of the grossest fooleries which the wickedness of man has ever led him to commit. |
As a fat body is more subject to diseases, so are rich men to absurdities and fooleries, to many casualties and cross inconveniences. |
The natives died of starvation by the million, while their rulers robbed them of the fruits of their toil and expended it on magnificent pageants and mumbo-jumbo fooleries. |
Nevertheless, I say he who wrote it, for deliberately composing such fooleries, deserves to be sent to the galleys for life. |
We'll be saying more about the particular fooleries, dishonesties and tendentiousness involved in these arguments. |
Get thee home, blockhead, and see after thy affairs, and thy wife and children, and give over these fooleries that are sapping thy brains and skimming away thy wits. |