Tucker Carlson Quotes

Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.

Never argue with a fool - people might not know the difference.

People are not stupid.

To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.

We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already.

The foolish reject what they see and not what they think; the wise reject what they think and not what they see.

Mitt der Dummheit k a« mpfen G o« tter selbst vergebens. Even the gods themselves struggle in vain against stupidity.

To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question.

There is no greater mistake in the world than the looking upon every sort of nonsense as want of sense.

Only fools and philosophers waste time on the unknowable.

It's against reason," said Filby. "What reason?" said the Time Traveller.

It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue.

The wise are not learned, the learned are not wise.

When people disagreed with him he urged them to be objective.

Contend not in wisdom with a fool, for thy sense maketh much of his conceit; And some errors never would have thriven, had it not been for learned refutation.

Philosophy has to be enquiring; it can take nothing on faith, and its methods are based not on the blind acceptance of authority, but on establishing truths by reason and argument.

When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion.

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

But the need for conflict to expose prejudice and unclear reasoning, which is deeply embedded in my philosophy of science, has its origin in these debates.

Wise men argue causes; fools decide them.

If you think people are dumb, you'll spend a lifetime doing dumb work.

A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses.

If I'm in a political argument, I think I can, with reasonable accuracy and without boasting, put the other person's side of the case at least as well as they could. One has to be able to say that in any well-conducted argument.

Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness.

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.