quotes about Imbeciles
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It is a poor, unwise and very imbecile people who cannot take care of themselves.
-- Brigham Young -
Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles.
-- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour -
Two imbecile parents, whether related or not, have only imbecile offspring.
-- Charles Davenport -
To believe everything is to be an imbecile. To deny everything is to be a fool.
-- Charles Nodier -
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One of the most visible effects of a child's presence in the household is to turn the worthy parents into complete idiots when, without him, they would perhaps have remained mere imbeciles.
-- Georges Courteline -
The first man who compared woman to a rose was a poet; the second, an imbecile.
-- Gerard De Nerval -
The world is turning into a cesspool of imbeciles.
-- Harlan EllisonSource : Interview with John Krewson, www.avclub.com. September 16, 1998.
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There are four types of men in the world: lovers, opportunists, lookers-on, and imbeciles. The happiest are the imbeciles.
-- Hippolyte Taine -
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Some children I have met are very beautiful. Some children are imbeciles, vulgar, terrible.
-- Jeanne Moreau -
How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
-- Olive Schreiner -
Can it really be said that before the day of our pretentious science, humanity was composed solely of imbeciles and the superstitious?
-- R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz -
An imbecile is never bored: he contemplates himself.
-- Remy de Gourmont -
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Sometimes I think I must have a Guardian Idiot. A little invisible spirit just behind my shoulder, looking out for me...only he's an imbecile.
-- Spider Robinson -
The only thing I want to say is, I know I'm not Einstein, but I'm not the queen of the imbeciles either.
-- Vanessa ParadisSource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken.
-- Victoria Woodhull -
The mother of the imbecile is always pregnant,
-- Vincenzo NibaliSource : "Vincenzo Nibali escapes public grilling on drugs in Tour de France" by William Fotheringham, www.theguardian.com. July 19, 2014.
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The turning point really is just knowing you're an imbecile.
-- Warren Cuccurullo -
Truth exists. The sole purpose of this proposition is to assert the existence of truth against imbeciles and sceptics.
-- Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury -
The camera's a ballpoint pen, an imbecile; it's not worth anything if you don't have anything to say.
-- Roberto Rossellini -
The epithets of imbeciles have never bothered me.
-- Rosa Bonheur -