--- title: "18 Intelligence Quotes By Aristotle" description: "18 Intelligence quotes by Aristotle. Plus more from Aristotle and more Intelligence sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5a/aristotle-78_culture_teaching-is-the-highest-form-of-understa_676969.png" --- > [Teaching is the highest form of understanding.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/teaching-is-the-highest-form-of-understanding/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5a/aristotle-78_culture_teaching-is-the-highest-form-of-understa_676969.png) > [When you ask a dumb question, you get a smart answer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/when-you-ask-a-dumb-question-you-get-a-smart-answer/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8cb/aristotle-78_answers_when-you-ask-a-dumb-question-you-get-a-s_925194.png) > [Law is mind without reason.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/law-is-mind-without-reason/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5db/aristotle-78_intelligence_law-is-mind-without-reason-2694093_2694093.png) > [There is no genius who hasn't a touch of insanity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/there-is-no-genius-who-hasn-t-a-touch-of-insanity/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d25/aristotle-78_genius_there-is-no-genius-who-hasn-t-a-touch-of_2146999.png) > [Knowing what is right does not make a sagacious man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/knowing-what-is-right-does-not-make-a-sagacious-man/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f4/aristotle-78_doe_knowing-what-is-right-does-not-make-a-sa_2054040.png) > [Every great genius has an admixture of madness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/every-great-genius-has-an-admixture-of-madness/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00a/aristotle-78_genius_every-great-genius-has-an-admixture-of-m_2978634.png) > [There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/there-was-never-a-genius-without-a-tincture-of-madness/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b15/aristotle-78_genius_there-was-never-a-genius-without-a-tinct_289080.png) > [There is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/there-is-a-foolish-corner-in-the-brain-of-the-wisest-man/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c43/aristotle-78_brain_there-is-a-foolish-corner-in-the-brain-o_2969969.png) > [Art is identical with a state of capacity to make, involving a true course of reasoning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/art-is-identical-with-a-state-of-capacity-to-make-involving-a-true/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83f/aristotle-78_art_art-is-identical-with-a-state-of-capacit_2179365.png) > [“Wisdom or intelligence and prudence are intellectual, liberality and temperance are moral virtues.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/wisdom-or-intelligence-and-prudence-are-intellectual-liberality-and/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edc/aristotle-78_character_wisdom-or-intelligence-and-prudence-are_704611.png) > [“The cultivation of the intellect is man's highest good and purest happiness”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-cultivation-of-the-intellect-is-man-s-highest-good-and-purest/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/624/aristotle-78_happiness_the-cultivation-of-the-intellect-is-man_2690892.png) > [There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/there-is-no-great-genius-without-a-mixture-of-madness/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d4/aristotle-78_genius_there-is-no-great-genius-without-a-mixtu_1061877.png) > [Man is the only animal capable of reasoning, though many others possess the faculty of memory and instruction in common with him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/man-is-the-only-animal-capable-of-reasoning-though-many-others/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/909/aristotle-78_animal_man-is-the-only-animal-capable-of-reason_1267109.png) > [.. for desire is like a wild beast, and anger perverts rulers and the very best of men. Hence law is intelligence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/for-desire-is-like-a-wild-beast-and-anger-perverts-rulers-and-the/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4da/aristotle-78_anger_for-desire-is-like-a-wild-beast-and-ange_2287906.png) > [The intelligence consists not only in the knowledge but also in the skill to apply the knowledge into practice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-intelligence-consists-not-only-in-the-knowledge-but-also-in-the/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/aristotle-78_intelligence_the-intelligence-consists-not-only-in-th_2580937.png) > [The Life of the intellect is the best and pleasantest for man, because the intellect more than anything else is the man.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-life-of-the-intellect-is-the-best-and-pleasantest-for-man-because/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40c/aristotle-78_happiness_the-life-of-the-intellect-is-the-best-an_224764.png) > [The senses are gateways to the intelligence. There is nothing in the intelligence which did not first pass through the senses.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-senses-are-gateways-to-the-intelligence-there-is-nothing-in-the/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90a/aristotle-78_firsts_the-senses-are-gateways-to-the-intellige_2060063.png) > [ Hence intellect\[ual perception\] is both a beginning and an end, for the demonstrations arise from these, and concern them. As a result,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/hence-intellect-ual-perception-is-both-a-beginning-and-an-end-for-the/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99a/aristotle-78_arise_hence-intellect-ual-perception-is-both-a_124319.png) ## Other authors on Intelligence - [Ralph Waldo Emerson 96 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/ralph-waldo-emerson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-albert-einstein-10494.jpg) Albert Einstein 58 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/albert-einstein/) - [Matshona Dhliwayo 48 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/matshona-dhliwayo/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-oscar-wilde-72846.jpg) Oscar Wilde 36 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/oscar-wilde/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bertrand-russell-17477.jpg) Bertrand Russell 34 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/bertrand-russell/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b004/author-arthur-schopenhauer-15054.jpg) Arthur Schopenhauer 29 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/arthur-schopenhauer/) - [Mehmet Murat Ildan 28 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/mehmet-murat-ildan/) - [Criss Jami 27 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/criss-jami/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-friedrich-nietzsche-36363.jpg) Friedrich Nietzsche 23 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/friedrich-nietzsche/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-bryant-mcgill-108.jpg) Bryant McGill 23 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/bryant-mcgill/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-victor-hugo-93504.jpg) Victor Hugo 22 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/victor-hugo/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-blaise-pascal-18353.jpg) Blaise Pascal 22 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/blaise-pascal/) ## More by Aristotle > [The knowledge of the soul admittedly contributes greatly to the advance of truth in general, and, above all, to our understanding of Nature, for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-knowledge-of-the-soul-admittedly-contributes-greatly-to-the/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [Young men have strong passions and tend to gratify them indiscriminately. Of the bodily desires, it is the sexual by which they are most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/young-men-have-strong-passions-and-tend-to-gratify-them/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age of forty-nine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-body-is-at-its-best-between-the-ages-of-thirty-and-thirty-five/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [The ensouled is distinguished from the unsouled by its being alive. Now since being alive is spoken of in many ways, even if only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-ensouled-is-distinguished-from-the-unsouled-by-its-being-alive/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [Although it may be difficult in theory to know what is just and equal, the practical difficulty of inducing those to forbear who can,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/although-it-may-be-difficult-in-theory-to-know-what-is-just-and-equal/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [The true forms of government, therefore, are those in which the one, or the few, or the many, govern with a view to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-true-forms-of-government-therefore-are-those-in-which-the-one-or/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [All men by nature desire to know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/all-men-by-nature-desire-to-know/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/all-persons-ought-to-endeavor-to-follow-what-is-right-and-not-what-is/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. Give a man a poisoned fish, you feed him for the rest of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/give-a-man-a-fish-you-feed-him-for-a-day-give-a-man-a-poisoned-fish/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-man-who-confers-a-favour-would-rather-not-be-repaid-in-the-same/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [The mother of revolution and crime is poverty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/the-mother-of-revolution-and-crime-is-poverty/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [Obstinate people can be divided into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/obstinate-people-can-be-divided-into-the-opinionated-the-ignorant-and/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/happiness-does-not-consist-in-pastimes-and-amusements-but-in-virtuous/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [To learn is a natural pleasure, not confined to philosophers, but common to all men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/to-learn-is-a-natural-pleasure-not-confined-to-philosophers-but/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) > [Every virtue is a mean between two extremes, each of which is a vice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aristotle/every-virtue-is-a-mean-between-two-extremes-each-of-which-is-a-vice/) [Aristotle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aristotle/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intelligence/aristotle/#itemlist", "name": "18 Intelligence Quotes By Aristotle", "numberOfItems": 18, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": 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