April Fools' Day, celebrated all over the world on the first day of April, is observed by playing pranks on friends and family members. Playing practical jokes on the day is considered to be a friendly gesture and has been in practice for several centuries, even though its origin remains a mystery.

International Business Times India has compiled interesting quotes, messages and greetings to share with your friends and family on Fools' Day.

Check out some quotes on April Fools' Day here:

April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four. — Mark Twain, author

Let us be thankful for the fools.  But for them the rest of us could not succeed. — Mark Twain, author

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time. — Abraham Lincoln, 16th U.S. President

Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. — Chinese proverb

I have great faith in fools - self-confidence, my friends call it. — Edgar Allan Poe, writer.

The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded. — George Orwell, novelist.

A fool may be known by six things: anger without cause; speech without profit; change without progress; inquiry without object; putting trust in a stranger; and mistaking foes for friends. â€” Arabian Proverb

The trouble with practical jokes is that very often they get elected. — Will Roger, humorist.

Find interesting April Fools' Day e-cards HERE

 Check out some wishes and messages to be shared on April Fools' Day 2016 here:

The best day to propose a girl is on April 1
If she accepts your proposal, you can be lucky
else just escape by saying April Fool.

But beware she can also fool you by saying "I love you too."

It's your day my dear. Wishing you many many Happy returns of the day.

Please go to 'create message' on your phone.

Then keep T9 Dictionary option 'ON',

Then type these numbers and see the magic.

"277451366514612382623"

Its very interesting..

You want to know the best SMS of the year 1947
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Ha ha ha you fool

There wasn't any mobile phone or SMS back in 1947.

Happy April Fool Day 2016

I don't think people can fool their best friends even on April Fools' day. Press F13 if you agree with this.

Happy April Fools' Day! Did some one name this day to honor you?

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