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Letter "Q" » quickness
«Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
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Intelligence
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quickness, Seeing Things
«Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness - and there's a big difference.»
«Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct from ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
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Intelligence
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apprehend, apprehended, apprehending, distinct, quickness, wisely
«The power of doing anything with quickness is always prized much by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
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imperfection, possessor, possessors, prized, quickness
«The animadversions of critics are commonly such as may easily provoke the sedatest writer to some quickness of resentment and asperity of reply»
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