Watch out! Today is April Fool's Day. Expect your colleagues, family, friends, and enemies to play tricks on you. If you are not careful, you will quite likely fall into the fool's net. As the old saying goes, "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread."

April Fool's Day is truly special. For one, it accords an elevated status to mischief-mongers, who are otherwise pushed to a corner. This day gives us a reason to laugh at ourselves. So let's start this day with a smile. Here are some short funny quotes to text message to your friends. Spread some laughter with silly quotes.

Other guides at About.com have put up interesting articles on April Fool's Day fun. Read about April Fool's Day computer pranks and April Fool's Day humor.