Quote by Albert Camus

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.

Summary

This quote suggests that ignorance or foolishness often succeed or prevail in various situations. It implies that despite its shortcomings, stupidity can be surprisingly effective in achieving its objectives. This could be because people, intentionally or unintentionally, often underestimate or overlook the potential consequences of ignorance. Therefore, the quote serves as a reminder to be aware of ignorance and its impact, as well as a caution against underestimating the power it can hold.

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Stupidity

By Albert Camus

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