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Letter "I" » intellect
«The weaker the intellect, the stronger the belief»
«We all agree that pessimism is a mark of superior intellect.»
«The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.»
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
| Keywords:
essence, ignore, intellect, intellectual, literature, silly, sterile, substance, substances, The Passions, The War
«The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing»
«We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Personality
| Keywords:
intellect, muscles, personality, take care
«We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
| About:
Judgement,
Truth
| Keywords:
intellect, judgement, pretend
«The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing /to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts. Not a select party.»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| Keywords:
intellect, make up, party, select, strengthening, thoroughfare, thoroughfares
«To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
intellect, modern, shows, thoroughly, unexpected
«The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Intelligence
| Keywords:
instrument, intellect, plays, serious
«Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.»
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