Stupidity Quote by Anonymous

Why, sir, Sherry is dull, naturally dull; but it must have taken him a great deal of pains to become what we now see…

— Samuel Johnson

“If he was dull as a statesman he was more dull in private life, and it may be imagined that such a woman as…

— Anthony Trollope

“He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others.”

— Samuel Foote

It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull.

— Anonymous

“Sherry would have been attractive, but hard living was not only worn on her yellow face. It was in the wrinkled frailty of her…

— Holliday Vann

“She managed to smile without smiling, her serious face a-shine with pleasure- real pleasure, which was something he recognized only because he'd never seen…

— Laura Kinsale

It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man's desire. Indeed it will...in a dull man.

— Anonymous

The subject is said to have the property of making dull men eloquent.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“She felt sure that she would have accepted the judicious Hooker, if she had been born in time to save him from that wretched…

— George Eliot

The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.

— Charles Lamb

“Though he sought simplicity, he dread dulness. Dimly conscious that he was dull himself, he craved the stimulus of a quicker mind; yet he…

— Edith Wharton

Sherry...a silly, sickly compound, the use of which will transform a nation, however bold and warlike by nature, into a race of sketchers, scribblers,…

— George Henry Borrow