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I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

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Edith Sitwell

Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell DBE (7 September 1887 - 9 December 1964) was a British poet and critic

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    Nice statement-have encountered some stupidity myself-also tolerated it for some time-only then did I realise it-sort of late.
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