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    Why, sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull; but it must have taken
    him a great deal of pains to become what we now see him. Such an
    excess of stupidity, Sir, is not in Nature.

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It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all read more

It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.

by Maurice Switzer Found in: Stupidity Quotes,
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He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others.

He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others.

by Samuel Johnson Found in: Stupidity Quotes,
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Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity,
and I'm not sure about the former.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity,
and I'm not sure about the former.

by John Dryden Found in: Stupidity Quotes,
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

by Jane Austen Found in: Stupidity Quotes,
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Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.

Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.

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If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us
out?"

If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us
out?"

by Alexander Pope Found in: Stupidity Quotes,
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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always
declares that it is his duty.

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always
declares that it is his duty.

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A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but
they have heads like a soapboiler's.
[Ger., read more

A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but
they have heads like a soapboiler's.
[Ger., Schad'um die Leut'! Sind sonst wackre Bruder
Aber das denkt, wie ein Seifensieder.]

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Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural
stupidity.

Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural
stupidity.

by Joseph Addison Found in: Stupidity Quotes,
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