born fool

Example Sentences

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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 Whyte, Alexander

No one but a born fool would think of taking a westerly course round the earth if engaged in a race against time.

From The Airship "Golden Hind" by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

What a born fool I was to do it!

From A Dog with a Bad Name by Reed, Talbot Baines

Man, I wonder to hear thee," said Harry; "folk wad say thou hadst nae mair gumption than a born fool.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 by Wilson, John Mackay

You may think I am a born fool, Alfred, but for the past six months I've been corresponding with a fellow in Florida.

From Dixie Hart by Harben, Will N. (William Nathaniel)