Stupidity is the absence of mind, as well as darkness is the absence of light and evil is the absence of kindness. The meaning of any person's life is evolution from zero to one. This book is about the nature of mind and reasons of its absence.
It considers special peculiarities of stupidity, its typical attributes and deplorable consequences.
On the other hand, stupidity is a random number generator, a source of novelty and silly hopes. Stupidity can even kill fears and laziness. The book provides information about the use of stupidity and how it can be used.
The advice of the clever is proud and formulaic; the advice of the foolish is ignorant and unexpected. In fact, both are nonsense, terribly far from life, but if they are combined, the truth is born.
Stupidity and ignorance are beautiful. Misunderstood the basic truth, they prove it from another point of view, so polishing another facet of the diamond of truth. The process continues as long as the truth does not turn into a perfect sphere.
A wonderful occupational stupidity, great underqualification and a simple amazing universal human poverty of intellect... all of the mentioned makes our world unique and unpredictable. If there were no problems or no stupidity, smart people would get deprived of the reasons to apply their mental abilities and would degenerate so that the world would lapse back into stone age...
Foolishness and lies are the mechanisms that allow paradoxes to exist. There are a lot of things that shouldn't exist, but they do exist because of foolishness or lies.
Since I do not know a greater fool than myself, I have the great honor of being the standard fool. I am surrounded on all sides by ideal people, full of advantages and pluses. Alas, I am not, the only thing I could achieve perfection in was stupidity.
It is known that every creature has a pair or higher. In search of kindred spirits, I wrote an encyclopedia of reference stupidity. Friends, I am so sad and lonely, if someone sees in me a kindred spirit and wants to be friends with me, I will be insanely happy.
The proportion of wisdom and stupidity in the head doesn't matter as even one spoon of tar spoils the whole barrel of honey... Thus, before seeking for wisdom one should eradicate all one's stupidity.
I look back on my past - on yesterday, on the day before yesterday and think, gosh, I'm such a silly! ...and then I look into tomorrow, into the day after tomorrow and think, how many mistakes I will do... …That's how it flows in the mistakes among the islands of right happy choices - ... I'm a shiplet.
The crowd`s foolishness consists of the wisdom and irony of every single person filling it... That is, wisdom, gathered in the crowd, becomes foolishness, and foolishness, fallen to pieces, becomes the ironic, all knowing wisdom...
One thought more, one thought less, it would seem, what`s the difference… But there is difference. Especially if there are quite a few thoughts in a person`s head…
Everyone who knows you sees you in his own way. Even though you're the same. That's because people differ. They see you through their own eyes. You're the character of their world... inhabited by their demons, angels and idiots. And the part you'll play is just a matter of cast...
P.S. Although quite often actors choose to play the same parts...
There is no need to hide your stupidity and ignorance if for no other reason than other people will knock them out of you. But left on their own they'll only grow in your mind.
The wind blew away the dust of withered hopes. А silly apple- tree tumultuously blossoming with thousands of flowers exhausted itself, giving birth to no harvest... Yes you were in bloom... but where are your apples?
According to my feelings, the truth still exists. But due to the subjective angle of view of the seeing person's eye that looks at it the description may diametrically vary. ...to put it in a nutshell: there should be a correction for an idiot.
I do not advise you to abuse memory training, the better a person's memory, the more he is an idiot. Why would he? He remembers everything by heart. However, bad memory is also not a sign of a big mind.