“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.”
– Charles Bukowski
“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.”
– Charles Bukowski
Or rather Bertrand Russell? Of course they both can have said it.
“The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”
Bertrand Russell, “The Triumph of Stupidity” (1933-05-10) in Mortals and Others: Bertrand Russell’s American Essays, 1931-1935 (Routledge, 1998, ISBN 0-415-17866-5), p. 28.
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Doubt
Jun 29th, 2016 / 2:01 am