The moment you start arguing with an ignorant fool, you have already lost.

Anonymous
About This Quote

This quote is both humorous and poignant, but unless you are very knowledgeable of the subject, it could cause you to misinterprete the meaning. This quote reflects the notion that if you argue with someone who has no idea what they are talking about, you are wasting your time. Arguing with an idiot will only make them more ignorant and will not convince them of anything.

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