Thiruvalluvar Quotes

Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.

You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.

The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.

Worthless as wither'd weeds.

The complicated futility of ignorance.

To the counsel of fools a wooden bell.

Useless as a pulled tooth.

An ignorant man is insignificant and contemptible; nobody cares for his company, and he can just be said to live, and that is all.

As I thought about that, I had to wonder: What will we know better about tomorrow? Who cares? Hindsight is useless.

The more ignorant you are, the quicker you fight.

But to live in ignorance on such a point was impossible.

I know everything I need to know already," Rigg always said... To which Father always replied,"See how ignorant you are? You don't even know why you need to know the things you don't know yet." "So tell me," said Rigg. "I would but you're too ignorant to understand the reasons why your ignorance is a fatal disease.

The ill-informed masses included her own family among their ranks, a family that specialized in being both inconvenient and asinine.

The man is as useless as nipples on a breastplate.

Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.

Whoever is ignorant is vulgar.

I have done no passably decent job in this world which did not at first seem to me useless - absurdly useless, useless to the point of nausea. My secret demon is called:;: What's the use?

At first blush I am tempted to conclude that a satisfactory hobby must be in large degree useless, inefficient, laborious, or irrelevant.

He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages.

An ignorant person is, by the very fact of his or her ignorance, a very dangerous person.

It would be hard to conceive of any activity more useless than stamp collecting.

You want useless, you have come to the right guy. I can be useless for hours at a time. Weeks even. I'm currently closing in on a month of being totally useless, which is by way of being a personal best.

It's frightful that people who are so ignorant should have so much influence.

Wisdom is a dreadful thing when it brings no knowledge to its possessor.