stupidity Quotes

“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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“If a man is stupid, we excuse him by saying that he cannot help it; but if we were to excuse a bad man on the same grounds we would be laughed at.”

― Arthur Schopenhauer, The World as Will and Representation

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“The earth is a great piece of stupidity.”

― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“Deficiency in judgement is properly that which is called stupidity; and for such a failing we know no remedy.”

― Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason

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“Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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“Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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“Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.”

― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather

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“Unhappiness does make people look stupid,—I am perfectly sure it does.”

― Anatole France, The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

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“It would be easier to pay off the national debt overnight than to neutralize the long-range effects of OUR NATIONAL STUPIDITY.”

― Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

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“stupidity is one of two things we see most clearly in retrospect. The other is missed chances.”

― Stephen King, 11/22/63

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