The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.

Quote by Gustave Flaubert

Topics: Stupidity Quotes

Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as...

Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as...

All one's inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as exact...

All one's inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as exact...

Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.

Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it.

Success is a result, not a goal

Success is a result, not a goal

Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; that's the one they...

Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; that's the one they...

It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that...

It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that...

In the dark room a cloud of yellow dust flew from beneath the tool like...

In the dark room a cloud of yellow dust flew from beneath the tool like...

Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of...

Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of...

I hate that which we have decided to call realism, even though I have been...

I hate that which we have decided to call realism, even though I have been...

Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to...

Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to...

The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded.

The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded.

I am a man-pen. I feel through the pen, because of the pen.

I am a man-pen. I feel through the pen, because of the pen.

I love good sense above all, perhaps because I have none.

I love good sense above all, perhaps because I have none.

You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and...

You can calculate the worth of a man by the number of his enemies, and...

Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance...

Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance...

What is the beautiful, if not the impossible.

What is the beautiful, if not the impossible.

Of all lies, art is the least untrue.

Of all lies, art is the least untrue.

How you measure the performance of your managers directly affects the way they act.

How you measure the performance of your managers directly affects the way they act.

The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away...

The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away...

Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security...

Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security...