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Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe.
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe.
A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but
they have heads like a soapboiler's.
[Ger., read more
A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but
they have heads like a soapboiler's.
[Ger., Schad'um die Leut'! Sind sonst wackre Bruder
Aber das denkt, wie ein Seifensieder.]
Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.
Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always
declares that it is his duty.
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always
declares that it is his duty.
There is no sin except stupidity.
There is no sin except stupidity.
He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others.
He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others.
Peter was dull; he was at first
Dull;--Oh, so dull--so very dull!
Whether he talked, wrote, or read more
Peter was dull; he was at first
Dull;--Oh, so dull--so very dull!
Whether he talked, wrote, or rehearsed--
Still with his dulness was he cursed--
Dull--beyond all conception--dull.
Personally, I have a great admiration for stupidity.
Personally, I have a great admiration for stupidity.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
