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• Instead of responding to these attacks with a vigorous intellectual counterpunch, many believers grew suspicious of intellectual issues altogether. To be sure,… — J.P. Moreland
• Among intellectual pursuits, one of the most useful is the recording of past events. — Sallust
• Studying music encourages self-discipline and diligence, traits that carry over into intellectual pursuits and that lead to effective study and work habits.… — Michael E. DeBakey
• There are three intellectual pursuits, and, so far as I am aware, only three, in which human beings have performed major feats… — George Steiner
• In the Sanghi family, there is no one who has undertaken intellectual pursuits. — Ashwin Sanghi
• Whether in the intellectual pursuits of science or in the mystical pursuits of the spirit, the light beckons ahead, and the purpose… — Arthur Eddington
• Without history we are infants. Ask what binds the British Isles more closely to America than to Europe and only history gives… — Simon Jenkins
• Something about the cultural tradition of Jews is way, way more sympathetic to science and learning and intellectual pursuits than Islam. — Richard Dawkins

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