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“Please tell me you're not that stupid.Rachel to Melkin”
“People cry out against the sinner, yet it is not the sinful, but the stupid, who are our shame. There is no sin except stupidity.”
“The earth is a great piece of stupidity.”
“The only defense against stupid is distance.”
“This cures everything except stupidity, which is an epidemic on the rise.”
“Remember, when you are dead, you do not know you are dead. It is only painful for others.The same applies when you are stupid.”
“Obviously this person's a hazard. Stupid people are dangerous.”
“Sometimes sexy women like to act stupid because it helps them get exactly what they want. Theresa Boudreaux was one of those types: a bodacious waffle-house waitress with a devilish streak. Unfortu...”
“If stupidity got us into this, why can't stupidity get us out?”
“Nietzsche lampooned the romantics of his day (a half century later), noting that "they muddy the waters to make them look deep.”
“Nothing vexes me so much in stupidity as the fact that it is better pleased with itself than any reason can reasonably be. It is unfortunate that wisdom forbids you to be satisfied with yourself an...”
“It's the wrong way. She's farther away from the door now. It occurs to me that some people only have book smarts.”
“You might have said that his look was thoughtful until you realized that he was not a thoughtful man. It was the earnest and contained look of those who are a little hard of hearing or a little stu...”
“What I call stupidity is not only lack of knowledge, although much of humanity could be elevated from poverty, dogma, illusions and war through traditional education. A thriving education system is...”
“Stupidity, once it overcomes its initial state of inertia, is sustained by its own momentum.”
“Something reduces the speed of the world and that something is stupidity! Stupidity is a boring friction!”
“If they gave him an enema, he could be buried in a matchbox.”
“An original thought would crack your feeble skull like a thunderbolt, you craven vulture.”
“Before the telescope and the microscope were invented the mankind was wearing blinkers.”
“First, you wounded a lion, and then you invite him to feast.”
