stultus

You do realize that the word ‘customer’ comes from the Latin stultus, meaning ‘fool’.

dustbury.com » Cap busted 2008

The word “customer” is derived from the Latin stultus, meaning “fool”. ’nuff said.

dustbury.com » The customer is always … 2007

I don't think she would waste the parchment to respond, stultus tu es.

Women Were From Venus and Men Were From Mars in the Twelfth Century, Too Leigh 2008

Both words are from the Latin “stultiloquus”, speaking foolishly, which is derived from “stultus”, foolish, plus “loquus”, that speaks.

Mishmash « So Many Books 2006

I don't think she would waste the parchment to respond, stultus tu es.

Archive 2008-06-08 Leigh 2008

Much better to know nothing at all, as those barbarous Indians are wholly ignorant, than as some of us, to be so sore vexed about unprofitable toys: stultus labor est ineptiarum, to build a house without pins, make a rope of sand, to what end? cui bono?

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Stultus, qui quaerit quod nequit invenire, stultus qui quaerit quod nocet inventum, stultus qui cum plures habet calles, deteriorem deligit.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Si id studes ut uxor, amici, liberi perpetuo vivant, stultus es.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

But Solomon saith, Prudens advertit ad gressus suos; stultus divertit ad dolos.

The Essays 2007

Ignavus qui sine causa moritur, et stultus qui cum dolore vivit.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007