Quotes from Stephen Vizinczey

Modesty is an excuse for sloppiness, laziness, self-indulgence; small ambitions evoke small efforts.

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.

Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.

Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and higher education positively fortifies it.