Imbeciles Quotes

86 Imbeciles quotes by 78 unique authors

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile. — Albert Schweitzer
An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is… — Billy Wilder
Hercule Poirot: I am an imbecile. I see only half of the picture. Miss Lemon: I don't even see that. — Agatha Christie
Human relationships didn't work anyhow. Only the first two weeks had any zing, then the participants lost their interest. Masks dropped away and real people… — Charles Bukowski
Sometimes I think I must have a Guardian Idiot. A little invisible spirit just behind my shoulder, looking out for me...only he's an imbecile. — Spider Robinson
Life is, in fact, a battle. Evil is insolent and strong; beauty enchanting, but rare; goodness very apt to be weak; folly very apt to… — Henry James
Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it. — Mark Twain
The world is turning into a cesspool of imbeciles. — Harlan Ellison
I am a Jane Austenite, and therefore slightly imbecile about Jane Austen. My fatuous expression, and airs of personal immunity-how ill they sit on the… — E. M. Forster
Just slap anything on when you see a blank canvas staring you in the face like some imbecile. You don't know how paralyzing that is,… — Vincent Van Gogh
There are plenty of good reasons for fighting...but no good reason to ever hate without reservation, to imagine that God Almighty hates with you, too.… — Kurt Vonnegut
When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger. — Confucius
The secret message communicated to most young people today by the society around them is that they are not needed, that the society will run… — Alvin Toffler
...I is another. If the brass wakes the trumpet, it’s not its fault. That’s obvious to me: I witness the unfolding of my own thought:… — Arthur Rimbaud
And that heart which was a wild garden was given to him who only loved trim lawns. And the imbecile carried the princess into slavery. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I am thinking of one woman and the rest is blotto. I say I am thinking of her, but the truth is I am dying… — Henry Miller
It is better for all the world, if instead of waiting to execute degenerate offspring for crime or to let them starve for their imbecility,… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
My dear creature, I have done with all debate. But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one that generally comes… — Patrick O'Brian
Have you noticed that the imbecile always smiles? Man's first frown is the first touch of God on his forehead. The touch of thought. — Ayn Rand
He is not a bad fellow, though an absolute imbecile in his profession. He has one positive virtue. He is as brave as a bulldog… — Arthur Conan Doyle
What I want is to open up. I want to know what's inside me. I want everybody to open up. I'm like an imbecile with… — Henry Miller
It was stealing her breath, imbecile. Go get a towel." -Christophe, Strange Angels by Lili St. Crow — Lilith Saintcrow
Chimerical and empty being, your name alone has caused more blood to flow on the face of the earth than any political war ever will.… — Marquis de Sade
IMBECILE!" the chef shouted. "Next time why don't you just put your whole HAND in the food, hey? Yes, your whole hand, or maybe your… — Kenneth Oppel
When I see gurgling retarded children (that's God's doing, by the way, not mine) happily styling their hair with their own stinking mards, I think… — Glen Duncan

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