But like a fool I kept it in, just because it was really, really interesting, and had really, really happened.

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"I am not as big a fool as I look, and if you will just go on the assumption that I am not a fool, it would correct a good many news items, " he remarked at one press conference in 1914.

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"The industry said I was a fool--looking at wood and thinking I could machine it like metal, " he says.

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"I think it's a fool's errand to think that regulators are going to be ahead of, you know, bankers, especially in these highly complex organizations, " said Sen.

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But, since I am an accounting fool, I will also add that in the novel, it is made clear that both Gatsby and the stupefyingly rich Tom Buchanan rented their castles on Long Island.

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Tuilagi is huge but I learnt at school that if you take them round the ankles, it is fool-proof.

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Mr. ANTHONY HAMILTON (Musician): There's a proper time and place for everything, and once you put so much time into it, you'd be a fool to turn around and walk away from it, 'cause I tasted it.

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