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fol·lies

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  1. folliesnoun

    a revue with elaborate costuming

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  1. List of paraphrases for "follies":

    folies, folly

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  1. Helen Rowland:

    The follies which a man regrets most in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity.

  2. Luigi Di Maio:

    Either we get into our heads that we have to start again quickly ... or else future generations will bemoan the follies of politicians who were fighting over (cabinet) seats rather than thinking about Italy’s problems.

  3. Teresa of Ávila:

    O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it.

  4. Homer:

    By their own follies they perished, the fools.

  5. Jerome K. Jerome:

    It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies that we are one.


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