foolishnesses

'O Moosu, thou blessed of God,' I began, 'doubtless thou hast wondered in that I have called this convocation together; and doubtless, because of my many foolishnesses, art thou prepared for rash sayings and rash doings.

A HYPERBOREAN BREW 2010

They may look on you as toys, playthings, delightful things to whom to teach a few fine foolishnesses, but not as comrades, not as equals, not as sharers — ­full sharers.

CHAPTER XIV 2010

'O Moosu, thou blessed of God,' I began, 'doubtless thou hast wondered in that I have called this convocation together; and doubtless, because of my many foolishnesses, art thou prepared for rash sayings and rash doings.

A HYPERBOREAN BREW 2010

These foolishnesses have generated enormous justifications for otherwise unpardonable Israeli conduct.

Endless Night 2009

Their foolishnesses are noise - it's expected, it's nothing special; but their triumphs - like the above example of a good raid leader - indicate signal: this is someone we should take a better look at!

World of Warcraft is the New Golf. 2006

You do some mischief, you lose yourself in different inventions and foolishnesses and then you sigh!

The Man Who Was Afraid 2003

My mind flew instantly to my slender bank-balance and certain recent foolishnesses.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 4th, 1920 Various

He would keep her from putting it into just such foolishnesses as this fireplace.

Dust 1921

They may look on you as toys, playthings, delightful things to whom to teach a few fine foolishnesses, but not as comrades, not as equals, not as sharers — ­full sharers.

The Little Lady of the Big House, by Jack London 1916

Men will retain her so safely that his littler fellows will despair, and will cease to war for Helen: and so we shall not be bothered any longer by their wars and other foolishnesses.

Jurgen A Comedy of Justice James Branch Cabell 1918