A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
愚蠢
Stupid
A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.
一个人由于缺乏理智而成为傻瓜，也可能是由于缺乏理智而成为傻瓜。
Of all the unbearable nuisances, the ignoramus that has traveled is the worst.
在所有无法忍受的烦恼中，无知的人是最糟糕的。
A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.
对智者说句话是不必要的——需要忠告的是愚蠢的人。
There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.
有很多人读书只是为了阻止自己思考。
A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.
对人类愚蠢的崇高信念很少使那些珍视它的人误入歧途。
You're like a zombie; no matter how many brains you eat, you'll never have one.
你像个僵尸;不管你吃多少大脑，你永远也不会有一个。
Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.
书对愚蠢的人有用，就像镜子对盲人有用一样。
It is folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonably be expected to do.
指望人们尽其合理的期望去做所有的事是愚蠢的。
The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools.
令人惊讶的是，有多少年轻的傻瓜能活到老。
It is folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonable be expected to do.
指望人们做一切合理的事是愚蠢的。
Never attribute to malice, that which can be reasonably explained by stupidity.
不要把可以用愚蠢来合理解释的事情归咎于恶意。
I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.
我宁愿做一只牡蛎也不愿做一个人，做最愚蠢、最愚蠢的动物。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
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.
很难想象有比把这些决定交给那些不为错误付出代价的人更愚蠢或更危险的决策方式了。
The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but not to the world.
傻瓜的错误是人人皆知的，但他自己却不知道。聪明人的错误自己知道，但世人不知道。
Any fool can say he is wise but only someone wise can admit he is a fool.
任何傻瓜都能说自己是聪明人，但只有聪明人才能承认自己是傻瓜。
If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you, and you will never learn.
如果你隐藏自己的无知，没有人会打你，你永远也学不会。
Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.
完全的无知并不是那么可怕或极端的邪恶，也远不是最大的邪恶;太多的聪明和学问，再加上不良的教养，是致命得多的。
No amount of learning can cure stupidity, and higher education positively fortifies it.
再多的学习也无法治愈愚蠢，而高等教育却能积极地强化它。