Quotes of: Stupid-man Keyword

The thief who has no opportunity to steal thinks he is an honest man.

Hebrew

When the wise man gets angry, he stops being wise.

Hebrew

It is better to be a free man in a small house than a slave in a big one.

Norwegian

If you want good advice, consult an old man.

Portuguese

If you wish good advice, consult an old man.

Romanian

The poor man seeks only a crumb, then finds he still hungers.

Traditional

Only take away the wife of a strong man when he is out.

Ugandan

A wise man hears one word and understands two.

Yiddish

Better a slap from a wise man than a kiss from a fool.

Yiddish

Stupidity and wisdom meet in the same centre of sentiment and resolution, in the suffering of human accidents.

The Complete Essays

If you need help bark like a dog." - Gendry. "That's stupid. If I need help I'll shout help." - Arya

A Clash of Kings

And this shows that sometimes people want to be stupid and they do not want to know the truth.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

In this neighbourhood people don't venture out after dark. It's not safe for them. Only the terminally stupid and the criminally motivated come out at this hour.

Crossroads

What if I don't believe in magic, Finn? That's stupid, how can you not believe in magic, Coop? It's everywhere.

Cursed be the Wicked

They are stupid, they are beasts, they are meat, they are death. I am talking simply but without any affectation.

The Diary of Vaslav Nijinsky

There is a certain kind of stupidity reserved for women's dealings with men.

Dans un mois, dans un an

Evie wanted to cry. From fear. From exhaustion, yes. But mostly from the cruel uselessness, the damned stupid arbitrariness of it all.

The Diviners

All three combined is...a different kind of stupid formerly unheard of by humankind.

Divergent

I’m different,” said the Kid. “My gran always said I was half clever, half stupid, and half crazy.

The Enemy

I'm not stupid!" In Bean's experience, that was a sentence never uttered except to prove its own inaccuracy.

Ender's Shadow

Veni, vidi, vici. That was easy for Julius Caesar to say; he crossed Italy in a chariot, not on a stupid bike." - Vivia

Faking It