
“I know you're not a stupid person, so why would you ask such a stunningly stupid question?”
Source: Novels, Squeeze Me (2020), Chapter 28
Quoted in Comic Sections (1993) by Desmond MacHale
“I know you're not a stupid person, so why would you ask such a stunningly stupid question?”
Source: Novels, Squeeze Me (2020), Chapter 28
Letter to Thomas Beard (11 January 1835), in Madeline House, et al., The Letters of Charles Dickens (1965), p. 53
"The White Diamond" (2004)
“Most men are rather stupid, and most of those who are not stupid are, consequently, rather vain.”
"The Application of Thought to Textual Criticism", a lecture delivered on August 4, 1921
Theological Lectures, No. 5, "Of the Immortality of the Soul", reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 514.