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Stupidity Quotes

We’re the geniuses of the house because only a person intelligent as we could fake such stupidity.

Earnestness is stupidity sent to college.

P. J. O’Rourke

Do not ever say that the desire to "do good" by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.

Ayn Rand

At least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political idols.

Aldous Huxley

Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood / we fail to see the whole array when it is facing in the same direction as we.

Jean Rostand

Want of tenderness is want of parts, and is no less a proof of stupidity than depravity.

Samuel Johnson

No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the sources of our troubles,we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance,greed and love of power.

P. J. O\'Rourke

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Albert Einstein

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.

Frank Zappa

Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed

Heraclitus of Ephesus

The only way to comprehend what mathematicians mean by Infinity is to contemplate the extent of human stupidity.

Voltaire

With stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.

Friedrich von Schiller

As if there were safety in stupidity alone

Henry David Thoreau

To be wicked is never excusable, but there is some merit in knowing that you are; the most irreparable of vices is to do evil from stupidity.

Charles Baudelaire

There was something about such reflex stupidity that never failed to irritate him.

Gregory Benford

It is not so much stupidity that closes men to philosophy but love of their own, particularly love of their own lives, but also love of their own children and their own cities. It is the hardest task of all to face the lack of cosmic support for what we care about.

Allan David Bloom

Football [soccer] is popular because stupidity is popular.

Jorge Luis Borges

Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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