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“It is occasionally possible to charge Hell with a bucket of water, but against stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain”
Doris Fleeson
“The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.”
Willa Sibert Cather
“There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.”
Will Rogers
“The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.”
Carl Bernstein
“Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed”
Heraclitus of Ephesus
“It was a very stupid thing to do, I'll admit, but I hardly didn't even know I was doing it.”
J. D. Salinger
“To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.”
Gustave Flaubert
“You've gotta be slightly stupid.”
Joe Strummer
“Complete masculinity and stupidity are often indistinguishable”
Henry Louis Mencken
