Quote by Heinrich Heine

There are more fools in the world than there are people.

There are more fools in the world than there are people.

Summary

This quote suggests that the number of foolish individuals exceeds the number of rational and intelligent ones in the world. It implies that foolishness is a prevailing trait among humans and reminds us that wisdom and good judgment may not be as common as we would hope. Ultimately, this quote highlights the prevalence of ignorance and irrationality in society.

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Ignorance & Stupidity

By Heinrich Heine

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