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Stupidity Proverbs

Man is the inventor of stupidity. ~ Remy De Gourmont

We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves. ~ Paul Gauguin

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity. ~ Arthur Schopenhauer

It is much easier for good to deal with evil than it is for good to deal with stupidity. ~ Author Unknown

Things fall apart and happen out of stupidity and carelessness. ~ John Sandford

The question now is: Can we understand our stupidity? This is a test of intellect, not of character.~ John King Fairbank

Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.~ Elbert Hubbard

If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can’t it get us out? ~ Will Rogers

Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it. ~ Stephen Vizinczey

The two most abundant things in the universe are Hydrogen and stupidity. ~ Harlan Ellison

Stupidity is the friend of evil. ~ Author Unknown

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits. ~ Albert Einstein

Stupidity is an elemental force for which no earthquake is a match. ~ Karl Kraus

Stupidity gets up early; that is why events are accustomed to happening in the morning. ~ Karl Kraus

It costs to be stupid. The stupider you are, the more it costs.~ Sherrill Brown

The only thing that ever consoles man for the stupid things he does is the praise he always gives himself for doing them. ~ Oscar Wilde

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former. ~ Albert Einstein

Stupidity is without anxiety. ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

If poverty is the mother of crime, stupidity is its father. ~ Jean De La Bruyere

Our greatest stupidities may be very wise. ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

Stupidity combined with arrogance and a huge ego will get you a long way. ~ Chris Lowe

To be clever enough to get all the money, one must be stupid enough to want it. ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton

It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so. ~ Jerome K. Jerome

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. ~ Benjamin Franklin


Sayings about Stupidity

Silence is the best answer to the stupid. ~ Egyptian Proverb

Against stupidity; God Himself is helpless. ~ Jewish Proverb

Silence is the best answer to the stupid. The fool has his answer on the tip of his tongue. ~ Arabian Proverb

The stupid fear fortune, the wise endure it. ~ Latin Proverbs

Cruelty is stupidity. ~ Turkish Proverb

Giving advice to a stupid man is like giving salt to a squirrel. ~ Kashmiri Proverb

Stupidity begins with honesty. ~ Japanese Proverb

The most stupid chicken always challenges the wildcat. ~ Bantu Proverb

Wisdom is born; stupidity is learned. ~ Russian Proverb

Stupidity won’t kill you, but it can make you sweat. ~ English Proverb

Better a stupid wife than a mess at home. ~ Togolese Proverb

If a rich man ate a snake, they would say it was because of his wisdom; if a poor man ate it, they would say it was because of his stupidity. ~ Saudi Arabian Proverb

One stupid woman recognizes another one from a distance. ~ Russian Proverb

A stupid act entails doing the work twice over. ~ Burmese Proverbs

When the Spaniard sings he is either stupid or without money. ~ Spanish Proverbs

Stupidity is a force unto itself. ~ Latin Proverb

An intelligent enemy is better than a stupid friend. ~ Senegalese Proverb

Too clever is stupid. ~ German Proverbs

You are learning all your life and you die stupid. ~ Lithuanian Proverbs

A stupid friend is a greater plague than a wise enemy. ~ Turkish Proverbs

Seek the brave in prison and the stupid among the clergy. ~ Russian Proverbs

To give jewels to a donkey is as stupid as giving a eunuch to a woman. ~ Indian Proverbs

Stupid solutions that succeed are still stupid solutions. ~ Yiddish Proverbs

Stupid people always think they are right. Wise people listen to advice. ~ Bible

Two times good — one time stupid. ~ French Proverb

Quotations about Stupidity

Man is the inventor of stupidity. ~ Remy De Gourmont

We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves. ~ Paul Gauguin

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity. ~ Arthur Schopenhauer

It is much easier for good to deal with evil than it is for good to deal with stupidity. ~ Author Unknown

Things fall apart and happen out of stupidity and carelessness. ~ John Sandford

The question now is: Can we understand our stupidity? This is a test of intellect, not of character.~ John King Fairbank

Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.~ Elbert Hubbard

If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can’t it get us out? ~ Will Rogers

Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it. ~ Stephen Vizinczey

The two most abundant things in the universe are Hydrogen and stupidity. ~ Harlan Ellison

Stupidity is the friend of evil. ~ Author Unknown

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits. ~ Albert Einstein

Stupidity is an elemental force for which no earthquake is a match. ~ Karl Kraus

Stupidity gets up early; that is why events are accustomed to happening in the morning. ~ Karl Kraus

It costs to be stupid. The stupider you are, the more it costs.~ Sherrill Brown

The only thing that ever consoles man for the stupid things he does is the praise he always gives himself for doing them. ~ Oscar Wilde

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former. ~ Albert Einstein

Stupidity is without anxiety. ~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

If poverty is the mother of crime, stupidity is its father. ~ Jean De La Bruyere

Our greatest stupidities may be very wise. ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

Stupidity combined with arrogance and a huge ego will get you a long way. ~ Chris Lowe

To be clever enough to get all the money, one must be stupid enough to want it. ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton

It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so. ~ Jerome K. Jerome

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid. ~ Benjamin Franklin