Stupidity Quotes - Page 7
Franz Kafka (2016). “Collected Works (Complete Editions: The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, The Trial, ...)”, p.106, Franz Kafka
'As You Like It' (1599) act 2, sc. 7, l. 174
The world is so full of simpletons and madmen, that one need not seek them in a madhouse.
Conversations with Goethe Johann Peter Eckermann 17 March (1830).
Heraclitus (2003). “Fragments”, p.82, Penguin
Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.
William Faulkner (2006). “Novels, 1926-1929”
John Knowles (2014). “A Separate Peace”, p.170, Simon and Schuster
"What Is A Jazz Composer?". Charles Mingus' liner notes for "Let My Children Hear Music", album composed by Charles Mingus, January/February 1972.
'An Essay on Criticism' (1711) l. 390
William Booth (2014). “In Darkest England and the Way Out”, p.44, Cambridge University Press
George MacDonald (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)”, p.5907, Delphi Classics
The hardest thing to cope with is not selfishness or vanity or deceitfulness, but sheer stupidity.
Eric Hoffer (1996). “The Passionate State of Mind”
Robertson Davies (1996). “The Merry Heart: Selections 1980-1995”