“All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.”~Jean de La Fontaine French fabulist and poet Jean de La Fontaine was born on this day in 1621.
“All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.”~Jean de La Fontaine French fabulist and poet Jean de La Fontaine was born on this day in 1621.
“I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.”~Edith Sitwell British poet and critic Edith Sitwell was born on this day in 1887.
“Why look for conspiracy when stupidity can explain so much.”~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German polymath and writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born on this day in 1749.
“Stupidity is far more dangerous than evil, for evil takes a break from time to time, stupidity does not.”~Anatole France French poet, journalist, and novelist Anatole France was born on this day in 1844.
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