Quotes on Stupidity

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With stupidity and sound digestion man may front much.
 
Don't for heaven's sake, be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense.
 
It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.
 
Never argue with idiots... They bring you down to their level and beat you with experience.
 
Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity. 
 
There is a limit to human intelligence, but there is no limit to human stupidity
 
A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.
 
If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.
 
IDIOT: A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling.
 
I don't know what makes you so dumb, but it works!
 
The only difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
 
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.
 
We always underestimate the ingenuity of idiots.
 
Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.
 
I'm not a complete idiot, some parts are missing.
 
It seems to me certain that more people are killed out of righteous stupidity than out of wickedness.
 
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
 
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
 
Gli idioti sono una saggia istituzione della natura che permette agli stupidi di ritenersi intelligenti.
 
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