born fool
Example Sentences
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You must be among your brothers, as I am among mine—a born fool.
From Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen by Emily J. Harding
The girl, unless she is a born fool, is not likely to admit ownership of any one of them.
From The Hand in the Dark by Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees
"I do hope and trust, Jim——" "That I am not a born fool, my dear?"
From Name and Fame A Novel by Adeline Sergeant
This mind of mine at such times is like a born fool or some idiot creature that nothing can bind down.
From Santa Teresa an Appreciation: with some of the best passages of the Saint's Writings by Alexander Whyte
Every man would that were not a born fool.
From Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall by Emily Sarah Holt
