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I was stupid enough to think that we ought to speak the truth about each person eulogised, and to make this the foundation, and from these truths to choose the most beautiful things and arrange them in the most elegant way; and I was quite proud to think how well I should speak, because I believed that I knew the truth.

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The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are perhaps always the same, or very nearly the same, has no occasion to exert his understanding or to exercise his invention in finding out expedients for removing difficulties which never occur. He naturally loses, therefore, the habit of such exertion, and generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become.

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Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.

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People are stupid. There's a lot of dumb stuff that's successful.

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The beautiful laws of time and space, once dislocated by our inaptitude, are holes and dens. If the hive be disturbed by rash and stupid hands, instead of honey, it will yield us bees.

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The learned is happy, nature to explore; The fool is happy, that he knows no more.

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It is not that I am so clever; it is that everyone else is so stupid.

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Anything too stupid to be said is sung.

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I know what I believe. I will continue to articulate what I believe and what I believe - I believe what I believe is right.

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The English mind is always in a rage. The intellect of the race is wasted in the sordid and stupid quarrels of second-rate politicians or third-rate theologians.

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When ignorance does not know something, it says that what it does not know is stupid.

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Fool me once, shame on - shame on you. Fool me - you can't get fooled again.

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In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

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You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test.

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Men are so stupid and concerned with their present needs, they will always let themselves be deceived.

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We cannot tell some people what it is believe, partly because they are too stupid to understand, partly because we are too proudly vague to explain.

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Every virtue inclines to stupidity, every stupidity to virtue; "stupid to the point of sanctity," they say in Russia, - let us be careful lest out of pure honesty we eventually become saints and bores!

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Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly.

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Nothing makes you feel more stupid than finding out you were wrong when you thought you were loved.

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I really can't complain about actresses who get paid to be dumb. Most of us can't get paid to be smart.

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