“It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is.”
“A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.”
“More fools know Jack Fool than Jack Fool knows.”
“Your driving is unpleasant, but it isn't technically unsafe.”
“A fool is made more of a fool, when their mouth is more open than their mind.”
“...passive voice is better than writing out a humongous number and taking the risk that your readers' brains will be numb by the time they get to the verb.”