1. Stupid is knowing and seeing the truth but still believing the lies.

2. The most dangerous liars are those who think they are telling the truth.

3. However much you deny the truth, the truth continues to exist.

4. Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is. Moreover, you must bend to its power or live a lie.

5. If you cannot accept the truth, do not ask for it.

6. If you do not ask, the answer will always be no.

7. Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

8. Personal growth is tucked away in the pages that question your worldview, not the ones that comfort it.

9. A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

10. Be careful what you tolerate; you teach people how to treat you.

11. Never tell somebody everything; you might be educating an enemy.

12. I prefer an intelligent hell to a stupid paradise.

13. The opinions of thousands of men are useless if they do not know about the subject.

14. Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.

15. Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

16. A fool contributes nothing worth hearing and takes offence at everything.

17. Talk sense to a fool, and he will call you foolish.

18. Do not correct a fool, or he will hate you. Correct a wise man, and he will appreciate you.

19. No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.

20. The eyes are useless when the mind is blind.

21. The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure, and the intelligent are full of doubt.