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Letter "I" » Intelligence
«A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence.»
Author: Barbara Walters
| About:
Intelligence
«Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius--and a lot of courage--to move in the opposite direction.»
Author: E. F. Schumacker
| About:
Ability,
Intelligence
| Keywords:
bigger, complex, complexes, direction, genius, intelligent, move in, opposite, touch, violent
«We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.»
Author: H. P Lovecraft
(Author)
| About:
Civilization,
Humanity,
Ignorance,
Intelligence,
Science
| Keywords:
Infinities, infinity, in the midst, island, live on, meant, midst, placid, seas, voyage
«Am i so smart, or are you so dumb?»
Author: Louis van Gaal
| About:
Intelligence
«A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
| About:
Intelligence
| Keywords:
a great deal, great deal, invested, invested with, investing, invests
«A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years»
«A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.»
«A full belly makes a dull brain»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Intelligence
| Keywords:
belly
«An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| About:
Intelligence
| Keywords:
drunk, drunker, drunks, fools, forced, intelligent, spend
«Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence he is just using his memory»
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