Love is being stupid together.

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.

—Paul Valéry

At times I think and at times I am.

—Paul Valéry

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.

—Paul Valéry

A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts.

—Paul Valéry

What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves.

—Paul Valéry

Nothing had changed. I was the stupid one again. I was the girl who never understood who she was to people.

—Carol Rifka Brunt in Tell the Wolves I'm Home

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.

—Scott Adams

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

—Edith Sitwell

Lord, what fools these mortals be!

—Unknown

To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

—William Shakespeare