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Quotes About Foolishness

He who does not know wisdom thinks that ignorance is knowledge."
~ Wesley D'Amico
La ignorancia ignora la sabiduría.
~ Wesley D'Amico
Dumme Gedanken hat jeder, aber der Weise verschweigt sie.
~ Wilhelm Busch
I am so stupid, so easily fooled. It's really almost funny. If I could lift a finger I would gladly kill myself.
~ Will Christopher Baer
the past century has shown that dumb minds can do extraordinary damage.
~ Daniel Pipes
En ocasiones un idiota puede decir algo genial y un genio decir una idiotez.
~ Daniel R. Altschuler
He is most cheated who cheats himself.
~ Danish Proverb
There is no greater equaliser than the stupidity of men, especially when those men have power.
~ Dario Fo
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing." - Harkat Mulds (Hunters of the Dusk)
~ Darren Shan
However, it is possible to be a genius and still be rather stupid,
~ David Archer
Worrying about complications before ruling out the possibility that the answer was simple would have been damned foolishness.
~ James D. Watson
Newt shook his head, his face a mixture of anger and awe. "What you did was half brave and half bloody stupid. Seems like you're pretty good at that.
~ James Dashner
I've met some brave people in my life. And I've met some awfully stupid people. You're one of the rare ones that are both.
~ James Dashner
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
~ James Oppenheim
young men think old men fools, and old men know young men to be.
~ James Rollins
Don't be stupid." "I think that's what I'm best known for.
~ James Rollins
Me gustaría pensar que hay algo de cierto en el tópico amor vincit omnia. Pero si algo he aprendido en esta corta y triste vida, es que ese tópico es mentira. El amor no lo conquista todo. Y el que lo crea es un insensato.
~ Donna Tartt
The boulder is the truth that the great men know by instinct, and the mountain is the stupidity of mankind.
~ Doris Lessing
Fools make news, and wise men carry it.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
This is me apologizing. I am a fool, a bird-brain, a liar and a horse-thief. I wouldn't touch a superlative again with an umbrella.
~ Dorothy Parker
Gilks sighed. 'You're a clever man, Cjelli, I grant you that,' he said, 'but you make the same mistake a lot of clever people do of thinking everyone else is stupid.
~ Douglas Adams
Es absolutamente demencial... una completa idiotez. Pero lo haremos porque es una estupidez brillante.
~ Douglas Adams
En ese caso debemos estar locos. - No es mal día para estarlo.
~ Douglas Adams
It's hard to get mad at Neal, because he suffers from a medical condition called total fucking stupidity.
~ Douglas Coupland