Stupid Quote by Joseph Addison

A man must be excessively stupid, as well as uncharitable, who believes that there is no virtue but on his own side, and that…

— Joseph Addison

Man may aspire to virtue, but he cannot reasonably aspire to truth.

— Nicolas Chamfort

Man is nothing but insincerity, falsehood, and hypocrisy, both in regard to himself and in regard to others. He does not wish that he…

— Blaise Pascal

Whoever believes in a man is very foolish.

— Marie de France

A stupid man behaves stupidly, not because he wants to, or tries to, or is motivated to, but simply because he is what he…

— Abraham Maslow

The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nonsense! The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware that he is wise.

— Isaac Asimov

A man is a golden impossibility. The line he must walk is a hair's breadth. The wise through excess of wisdom is made a…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The average man's opinions are much less foolish than they would be if he thought for himself.

— Bertrand Russell

Every man prefers virtue, when there is not some strong incitement to transgress its precepts.

— Samuel Johnson

Man is a willful and covetous animal, who makes use of his intellect to satisfy his inclinations, but who cares nothing for truth, who…

— Henri Frederic Amiel

He who considers himself a paragon of wisdom is sure to commit some superlatively stupid act.

— Johann Ludwig Tieck