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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.
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
 It is better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid than to 
open it and remove all doubt.  
 It is better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid than to 
open it and remove all doubt. 
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.
Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.
Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by 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.
 Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural 
stupidity.  
 Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural 
stupidity. 
 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.]