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If you don't want a sarcastic answer, don't ask a stupid question.
If you don't want a sarcastic answer, don't ask a stupid question.
 Against stupidity the very gods
 Themselves contend in vain.
  [Ger., Mit der Dummheit kampfen Gotter selbst vergebens.]  
 Against stupidity the very gods
 Themselves contend in vain.
  [Ger., Mit der Dummheit kampfen Gotter selbst vergebens.] 
Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that.
Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that.
Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.
Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.
The wise understand by themselves; fools follow the reports of others
The wise understand by themselves; fools follow the reports of others
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
 If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us 
out?"  
 If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us 
out?" 
Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.
 The fault rests with the gods, who have made her so stupid.
 [Lat., La faute en est aux dieux, read more 
 The fault rests with the gods, who have made her so stupid.
 [Lat., La faute en est aux dieux, qui la firent si bete.]