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I can't do with mountains at close quarters - they are always in the way, and they are so stupid, never moving and never doing anything but obtrude themselves.
D. H. Lawrence
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D. H. Lawrence
English
Writer
Born:
Sep 11
,
1885
Died:
Mar 2
,
1930
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,
Mountains
,
Way
,
Never
,
Always
,
Doing
,
Quarters
,
Close
,
Anything
,
Moving
,
Themselves
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It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.
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The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
Thomas Szasz
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John Stuart Mill
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The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot - and it's only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear.
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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
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I don't mind being criticised, because I am not that easy to knock down, and no-one can destroy me. But I am bothered by the stupid people who call me dirty, brainless, and an idiot. You don't say words like these to someone who you know nothing about.
Granit Xhaka
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Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
John Stuart Mill
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Trump is unloved in his own house. A figure of ridicule, a theatrical creation, he is almost sympathetic. He was told by the greedy and the outright stupid that he would make a swell president. The Liar's Paradox has spun out of control, with liars lying to a liar who believed the lie. What would that be called? Fox News, I think.
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