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It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.
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Stephen Hawking

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It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence.
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James Russell Lowell

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It's easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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It's good to be clever, but not to show it.
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French Proverb

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Man is an intelligence, not served by, but in servitude to his organs.
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Aldous Huxley

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Never be lucid, never state, if you would be regarded great.
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Dylan Thomas

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Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.
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John Maynard Keynes

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Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out.
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Oscar Wilde

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One definition of man is an intelligence served by organs.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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People who are smart get into Mensa. People who are really smart look around and leave.
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James Randi

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She was short on intellect, but long on shape.
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George Ade

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The best intelligence test is what we do with our leisure.
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Laurence J. Peter

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The good are so harsh to the clever, the clever so rude to the good!
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Elizabeth Wordsworth

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The intellect is weak; it has no power except over what is as weak as itself.
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Al-Nuri

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The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.
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Arthur Schopenhauer

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The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason.
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Marya Mannes

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The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent full of doubt.
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Bertrand Russell

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The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.
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Albert Einstein

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There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
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Don Herold

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There's always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side.
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Vaclav Havel

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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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Robert Louis Stevenson

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To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.
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Dick Cavett

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Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.
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Henrik Tikkanen

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Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.
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Anthony Hope

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun