Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain. — Friedrich Schiller
Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain.
In the original German
Mit der Dummheit kämpfen Götter selbst vergebens.
The Maid of Orleans · 1801
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Schiller, Friedrich. Die Jungfrau von Orleans [The Maid of Orleans]. 11 Sept 1801, Leipzig, Germany, act 3, sc. 6.