A Quote by Warren Buffett

Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.

Warren Buffett

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Blockheads Read Wrote

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Warren Buffett
American - Businessman
Born: August 30, 1930

The uplifters are forever running around telling blockheads they would do better if they would believe in themselves. But they already do. That is why they are blockheads.

Jack McDevitt

The most annoying of all blockheads is a well-read fool.

Bayard Taylor

Mystery is the wisdom of blockheads.

Horace Walpole

Blame-all and Praise-all are two blockheads.

Benjamin Franklin

None but blockheads copy each other.

William Blake

Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always the best, if the editors are not blockheads.

Lord Chesterfield

What blockheads are those wise persons, who think it necessary that a child should comprehend everything it reads.

Robert Southey

To how many blockheads of my time has a cold and taciturn demeanor procured the credit of prudence and capacity!

Michel de Montaigne

Nationalism is the love which ties me to the blockheads of my country, to the insultors of my way of life, and to the desecrators of my language.

Karl Kraus

When a man of genius appears in the world, it is immediately recognized by the fact that all the blockheads join forces against him.

Jonathan Swift

The ancients, who in these matters were not perhaps such blockheads as some may conceive, considered poetical quotation as one of the requisite ornaments of oratory.

Isaac D'Israeli

For the devil is better pleased with coarse blockheads and with folks who are useful to nobody; because where such characters abound, then things do not go on prosperously here on earth.

Martin Luther

No government has ever been, or can ever be, wherein time-servers and blockheads will not be uppermost.

John Dryden

A well-read fool is the most pestilent of blockheads; his learning is a flail which he knows not how to handle, and with which he breaks his neighbor's shins as well as his own. Keep a fellow of this description at arm's length, as you value the integrity of your bones.