1,074 Quotes About Stupidity

Pensate che gli antichi romani fossero intelligenti? Guardate quanto sono cretini i loro numeri. Riguardo al declino e alla caduta della civiltà romana c'è una teoria secondo cui si trattò di una conseguenza delle loro tubature in piombo. L'avvelenamento da piombo rende la gente pigra e ottusa. Qual'è la vostra scusa?

Whenever God allows a mass blindness to cover his church, it is not out of stupidity, it is out of divine providence

Why is it a man can never seem to buckle down and train himself to indolence and stupidity when he can see what sanctuary they offer from toil and pain?

Most people are idiots

An original thought would crack your feeble skull like a thunderbolt, you craven vulture.

Stupidity, once it overcomes its initial state of inertia, is sustained by its own momentum.

We have the right and the responsibility to be intolerant of those things which should not be tolerated.

Publicity is the soul of stupidity, but we must not forget that we live in a stupid universe, so publicity is the engine of our world.

Hegel used to say that the familiar, precisely because it is familiar, remains unknown. That’s why we don't know so much about stupidity.