Subject: Intelligence » Fools (Page 3)

If you make something idiot-proof, the world will create a better idiot.

It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious.

A fool and his money are soon married.

(1862 – 1942) American author & poet

April 1: The day we are reminded of what we are the other 364.

The New England Journal of Medicine reports that 9 out of 10 doctors agree that 1 out of 10 doctors is an idiot.

(1950 – ) comedian & television host

Jazz: Music invented by demons for the torture of imbeciles.

(1852 – 1933) author, educator & clergyman

It ain’t what a man don’t know that makes him a fool, but what he does know that ain’t so.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

Never argue with a fool… people might not know the difference.

Psychic: An individual having an uncanny, seemingly supernatural, talent for extracting money from morons.

American author

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate.

(1948 – ) English novelist

I suffer fools gladly because I am one of them.

(1921 – 2001) Welsh comedian & singer

There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good many friends who call me a fool.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

I suffer fools gladly because I am one of them.

(1921 – 2001) Welsh comedian & singer

Intelligent people make many mistakes because they cannot believe the world is really as foolish as it is.

(1741 – 1794) French writer

There are more fools than wise men, and even in a wise man there is more folly than wisdom.

(1741 – 1794) French writer

It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time.

(1919 – 1990) educator & writer

Empty vessels make most noise.

There are more fools in the world than there are people.

(1797 – 1856) German critic & poet

You cannot fashion a wit out of two half-wits.

(1942 – ) English politician

Do not argue with an idiot; he/she will drag you down to his/her level and beat you with experience.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

(85–43 BC) Latin writer