Intellect Quotes

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I wish I could make him understand that a loving good heart is riches enough, and that without it intellect is poverty. — Mark Twain
Where instinct fails, intellect must venture. — Jim Butcher
And fantasy it was, for we were not strong, only aggressive; we were not free, merely licensed; we were not compassionate, we were polite; not… — Toni Morrison
He hath not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink; his intellect is not replenished; he is only an animal, only sensible… — William Shakespeare
A deliberate plan is not always necessary for the highest art; it emerges. — Paul Johnson
One of the disadwantages of school and learning, he thought dreamily, was that the mind seemed to have the tendency too see and represent all… — Hermann Hesse
Intellect is not wisdom. — Thomas Sowell
the only way in which a human being can make some approach to knowing the whole of a subject, is by hearing what can be… — John Stuart Mill
We’re looking for anything to do with the Rod of Time. (Sin) Rod of Time, Forsaken Moon, Tablet of Destiny…you Sumerians really liked your hokey… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
No justification of virtue will enable a man to be virtuous. Without the aid of trained emotions the intellect is powerless against the animal organism.… — C.S. Lewis
He offers you a chance to surrender. (Female Gallu) I told him to quit sucking the blood of idiots. It’s now infected his own intellect.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
So it is not an accident that the Nazi lads vent a particular fury against (Einstein). He does truly stand for what they most dislike,… — John Maynard Keynes
The intellect of man is forced to choose Perfection of the life, or of the work And if it take the second must refuse A… — William Butler Yeats
In the morning I bathe my intellect in the stupendous and cosmogonal philosophy of the Bhagavad-Gita, in comparison with which our modern world and its… — Henry David Thoreau
Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions and assumptions so numerous that I can never examine more than… — C.S. Lewis
...I is another. If the brass wakes the trumpet, it’s not its fault. That’s obvious to me: I witness the unfolding of my own thought:… — Arthur Rimbaud
At the center of the Universe is a loving heart that continues to beat and that wants the best for every person. Anything that we… — Fred Rogers
The question of whether there exists a Creator and Ruler of the Universe has been answered in the affirmative by some of the highest intellects… — Charles Darwin
What would you not have accomplished if you had been free?" "Possibly nothing at all; the overflow of my brain would probably, in a state… — Alexandre Dumas
In sunshine, in prosperity, the flowers are very well; but how many wet days are there in life—November seasons of disaster, when a man's hearth… — Charlotte Bronte
....to abuse the intellect for reasons of pride, vanity, or escape from responsibility, is the fruit of that same tree. — Walter M. Miller, Jr.
I love the sticky leaves in spring, the blue sky — that’s all it is. It’s not a matter of intellect or logic, it’s loving… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I am older than you. Believe me, there is no other way to live on earth. Men are not open to truth or reason. They… — Ayn Rand
Intellect is a part of a good faith. Intellect is the light, the heart is the direction. — Tariq Ramadan
Love does not traffic in a marketplace, nor use a huckster's scales. Its joy, like the joy of the intellect, is to feel itself alive.… — Oscar Wilde

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