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Hercule Poirot: I am an imbecile. I see only half of the picture.... by Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot: I am an imbecile. I see only half of the picture. Miss Lemon: I don't even see that.

Agatha Christie
imbeciles half missing

He is not a bad fellow, though an absolute imbecile in his profession. He has one positive virtue. He is as brave as a bulldog and as tenacious as a lobster if he gets his claws upon anyone.

Arthur Conan Doyle
imbeciles bulldogs brave

Have you noticed that the imbecile always smiles? Man's first frown is the first touch of God on his forehead. The touch of thought.

Ayn Rand
imbeciles men firsts
It is a poor, unwise and very imbecile people who cannot take car... by Brigham Young

It is a poor, unwise and very imbecile people who cannot take care of themselves.

Brigham Young
imbeciles care people
Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles. by Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles.

Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
imbeciles taxes statistics
Two imbecile parents, whether related or not, have only imbecile... by Charles Davenport

Two imbecile parents, whether related or not, have only imbecile offspring.

Charles Davenport
imbeciles parent two
To believe everything is to be an imbecile. by Charles Nodier

To believe everything is to be an imbecile.

Charles Nodier
imbeciles fool believe
Anyone who calls my music "impressionist" is an imbecile. by Claude Debussy

Anyone who calls my music "impressionist" is an imbecile.

Claude Debussy
impressionists imbeciles

Truth exists. The sole purpose of this proposition is to assert the existence of truth against imbeciles and sceptics.

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury
imbeciles purpose truth
Almost any fool can paint an academy picture, and any imbecile ca... by Ezra Pound

Almost any fool can paint an academy picture, and any imbecile can shoot off a Kodak.

Ezra Pound
imbeciles fool paint

As 99 per cent of English authors and 100 per cent of American ones [authors] are just such imbeciles, managers and publishers make a practice of asking for every right the author possesses.

George Bernard Shaw
imbeciles practice asking

One of the most visible effects of a child's presence in the household is to turn the worthy parents into complete idiots when, without him, they would perhaps have remained mere imbeciles.

Georges Courteline
imbeciles parent children
The first man who compared woman to a rose was a poet; the second... by Gerard De Nerval

The first man who compared woman to a rose was a poet; the second, an imbecile.

Gerard De Nerval
imbeciles rose men

A skeptic as to all ideas, including especially my own, I have never suffered a pang when the ideas of some other imbecile prevailed.

H. L. Mencken
imbeciles envy ideas
The world is turning into a cesspool of imbeciles. by Harlan Ellison

The world is turning into a cesspool of imbeciles.

Harlan Ellison
imbeciles world
Jazz: Music invented for the torture of imbeciles. by Henry Van Dyke

Jazz: Music invented for the torture of imbeciles.

Henry Van Dyke
imbeciles jazz sarcastic

Only a f-kin imbecile would think they un-correctable, cause you're susceptible to becoming more than a spectacle.

Immortal Technique
imbeciles causes thinking
Some children I have met are very beautiful. Some children are im... by Jeanne Moreau

Some children I have met are very beautiful. Some children are imbeciles, vulgar, terrible.

Jeanne Moreau
imbeciles beautiful children

The terms "idiot" and "lunatic" were acceptable diagnostic terms in England up until 1959. "Imbecile" and "feeble-minded person" were, likewise, listed as official categories in the 1913 Mental Deficiency Act. England has always lagged a bit behind in discarding outdated terms for the disadvantaged. When I was there in 1980, it was still possible to shop for used clothing at the local Spastic Shop. That is, compared to the United States, where it takes, oh, about twenty-five minutes for a diagnostic euphemism to become a conversational faux pas.

Mary Roach
imbeciles england twenties

The only valid political system is one that can handle an imbecile in power without suffering from it

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
imbeciles political suffering
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