If you add up the number of practitioners of the seven cardinal (or, in lay terms, deadly) sins, I doubt if the number will equal that of those guilty of stupidity. Ergo: Shouldn't stupidity make it as a deadly, conceivably the deadliest, sin?I can say this with some confidence, having evinced some form of stupidity at all stages of my life, the memory of which haunts me despite all attempts at expiation. To be sure …
SOURCE: John Simon at 10:55PM on July 21, 2013