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Mr. T's decades of work in the field of pitying fools is unparalleled. He sat down with Conan recently and explained that, "I pity the fool" actually has roots in the Bible.

If you watch Dancing with the Stars you already know the sad news. Mr. T and his partner, Kym Herjavec have been booted off... oh, ummm, I mean eliminated from the show. His waltz to "Amazing Grace" is a fitting final performance for the actor and cultural icon who is known to be vocal about his Christian faith. He's also not shy about pitying fools. T was on Conan recently where he explained the origin of, "I pity the fool".

 

The tongue of the wise pours out knowledge, but the mouth of fools spews folly.

Proverbs 15:2

I don't know what I'd do if I ever met Mr. T. Maybe I'd ask him (politely) to repeat his catchphrase or some iconic movie line. I'll tell you what I won't do: spew folly as the risk of being just another fool pitied by Mr. T.

H/T: Relevant Magazine