| |  | | | | | | | | | | | The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all. | | Oscar Wilde | | | The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. | | F. Scott Fitzgerald | | | | | There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun | | Pablo Picasso | | | There is no method but to be very intelligent. | | T.S. Eliot | | | Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses | | Quentin Crisp | | | Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence. | | Henrik Tikkanen | | | Where two discourse, if the one's anger rise, The man who lets the contest fall is wise | | Euripides | | | You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people | | Will Rogers | | | | | | | |
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