Human stupidity Quote by John le Carré

The brilliant Schiller was wrong in his Joan of Arc when he said against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. It is actually…

— Christopher Hitchens

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

— Friedrich Schiller

Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.

— Anonymous

Against stupidity, God Himself fights in vain.

— Friedrich Schiller

“Who?” “Schiller. A German dramatist of three centuries ago. In a play about Joan of Arc, he said, ‘Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend…

— Isaac Asimov

Against stupidity the very Gods themselves toil in vain.

— Friedrich Von Schiller

“God doesn't ordain stupidity.”

— Shannon L. Alder

“The meeting with Hapgood came about because I had told Uncle Alex that I might try to get a job with a labor union…

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr

“I think we have underestimated their Gods; they have made millions stupid, and we are even not able to get one out of that…

— M.F. Moonzajer

“Against ignorance, God Himself is helpless.”

— R.J. Lawrence

Against stupidity; God Himself is helpless.

— Jewish Proverb

“They insisted on thinking of God as something outside themselves. Something that yearns to take every indolent moron to His breast and comfort him.…

— Robert A. Heinlein