stupidity Quotes

“It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.”

― Franz Kafka, The Trial

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“Stupidity is much the same all the world over.”

― John Stuart Mill, The Subjection of Women

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“There is no sin except stupidity.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

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“Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.”

― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

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“Stupidity was as necessary as intelligence, and as difficult to attain.”

― George Orwell, 1984

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“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”

― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

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“Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.”

― Jack London, The Star Rover

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“A weak mind does not accumulate force enough to hurt itself; stupidity often saves a man from going mad.”

― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table

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“A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something that he can understand.”

― Bertrand Russell, A History of Western Philosophy

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“The stupider one is, the clearer one is. Stupidity is brief and artless, while intelligence wriggles and hides itself. Intelligence is a knave, but stupidity is honest and straightforward.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

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