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A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. |
Nelson Mandela |
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A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. |
Saul Bellow |
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An intelligence service is, in fact, a stupidity service |
E. B. White |
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An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools. |
Ernest Hemingway |
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Being intelligent is not a felony, but most societies evaluate it as at least a misdemeanor. |
Lazarus Long |
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Columbus's eggs lie around by the hundreds of thousands, but Columbuses are met with less frequently. |
Adolf Hitler |
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Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential |
Winston Churchill |
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Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence. |
Albert Einstein |
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. |
Galileo Galilei |
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing. |
Socrates |
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Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune. |
Plato |
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In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office. |
Ambrose Bierce |
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