Quotes About Foolishness

We are idiots now, we have been idiots in the past and we will be idiots again in the future - and that is OK.

How stupid could she be to think a clean person would love her -- would risk death and decay and banishment for love!

In his mildly stoned stupor he forgot that hubris is more deadly than any weapon.

With so much chaos, someone will do something stupid. And when they do, things will turn nasty

Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.

I]t seems to be just as foolish to say, 'I imagine, in order to understand more clearly what I am,' as to say, 'I am now clearly awake and I see something true, but because I do not yet see it clearly enough I shall fall asleep so that my dreams will represent it to me more truly and clearly.

At the root of all human tragedy is human folly.

The arrogance of ignorance.

I think I have many spenglerian moods about the country, and that some day people will look back and think 'this was a really goofy, unadmirable stupid time.

Anti-Semitism was clearly not just anti-Christian and immoral but also quite foolish.

Perché con tutta la tua intelligenza tu sei l'uomo più stupido che io abbia mai incontrato. [...]

Nije li, ipak, ljudska glupost mati svakog zla na ovom svetu?

?ovek ima razlog da se razo?ara samo u sebe. U svet i ljude, razo?arani su glupaci.

Svet je odvratan prosto zato što su ljudi u ogromnoj ve?ini najobi?niji glupaci. I sve su nesre?e odatle. Iz gluposti.

The world was a playground for the foolish and an exalted wonder of love and magic for the wise.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.

Sad Fact of Life— Smart people sometimes get stupid, but stupid people never get smart. Never. Ever.

Smart people sometimes get stupid, but stupid people never get smart.

Smart people sometimes get stupid, but stupid people never get smart. Never. Ever. 'You can come down the evolutionary ladder,' Chon has observed to Ben and O; 'you can't climb up.

Succeed! It has been done, and with a stupidity that can astound the most experienced.

One cannot take a coward on dangerous missions or trust one's fortune to a fool. How then are cowards and fools to be employed?

Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.

The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.