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Blockheads Quotes

Crocodiles, you will say, are stationary. Mr. Waterton tells me that the crocodile does not change,—that a cayman, in fact, or an alligator, is just as good for riding upon as he was in the time of the Pharaohs. That may be; but the reason is that the crocodile does not live fast—he is a slow coach. I believe it is generally understood among naturalists that the crocodile is a blockhead. It is my own impression that the Pharaohs were also blockheads. Thomas de Quincey
Why did you write "Charlie Brown is a blockhead" on the sidewalk?"Because I sincerely believe you are a blockhead! I have to write what I believe is true... It's my moral respolsibility!"Deep down I admire her integrity... Charles M. Schulz
Benjamin Franklin quote: "A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one."
A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one. Benjamin Franklin
Warren Buffett quote: "Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote."
Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote. Warren Buffett
Charles M. Schulz quote: "Never give your heart to a blockhead."
Never give your heart to a blockhead. Charles M. Schulz
Kenji Miyazawa quote: "Everyone calls him Blockhead. No one sings his praises. Or..."
Everyone calls him Blockhead. No one sings his praises. Or takes him to heart...That is the kind of person. I want to be Kenji Miyazawa
Here I am, proud as Greek god, and yet standing debtor to this blockhead for a bone to stand on! Cursed be that mortal inter-indebtedness which will not do away with ledgers. I would be free as air; and I'm down in the whole world's books. I am so rich, I could have given bid for bid with the wealthiest Praetorians at the auction of the Roman empire (which was the world's); and yet I owe for the flesh in the tongue I brag with. By heavens! I'll get a crucible, and into it, and dissolve myself... Herman Melville
Michel de Montaigne quote: "We are all blockheads."
We are all blockheads. Michel de Montaigne
These rocks are a release for my pent-up emotions. When I feel all tied up inside, I just stand here and throw rocks into that vacant lot!"Hello, Charlie Brown, you blockhead!"Sometimes I think I'm kind of a vacant lot myself... Charles M. Schulz
The following Discourse [on art, by Sir Joshua Reynolds] is particularly Interesting to Blockheads as it endeavours to prove that There is No such thing as Inspiration & that any Man of a plain Understanding may by Thieving from Others become a Mich Angelo. William Blake
I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Pope quote: "The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned..."
The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head. Alexander Pope
William Hazlitt quote: "A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one -..."
A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage. William Hazlitt
I have felt in my very blood, ever since I was born, a most unconquerable hatred towards the whole tribe of fools, and it arises from the fact that I feel myself a blockhead whenever I am in their company. Giacomo Casanova
George Savile quote: "The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he..."
The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead. George Savile

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