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Intelligent Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- And now I am eking out my days in my corner, taunting myself with the bitter and entirely useless consolations that an intelligent man cannot…
- Perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entire life I've never been able to start or finish anything.
- There is, indeed, nothing more annoying than to be, for instance, wealthy, of good family, nice-looking, fairly intelligent, and even good-natured, and yet to have…
- How does it come about that what an intelligent man expresses is much stupider than what remains inside him?
- I could not become anything; neither good nor bad; neither a scoundrel nor an honest man; neither a hero nor an insect. And now I…
- Let it not be a beautiful face,' I thought, 'but to make up for that, let it be a noble, an expressive, and, above all,…
- Now I'm living out my life in a corner, trying to console myself with the stupid, useless excuse that an intelligent man cannot turn himself…
- Oh, gentlemen, perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entire life I've never been able to start or finish…
- People really do like seeing their best friends humiliated; a large part of the friendship is based on humiliation; and that is an old truth,well…
More Intelligent Quotes
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. — Marcus Aurelius
- We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears… — Marcus Aurelius
- God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave. — Francis Bacon
- In the fantasy, sci-fi world, the fans are so discerning and they're so tough and they're so intelligent, and they're so critical. — Scott Bakula
- I only sound intelligent when there's a good script writer around. — Christian Bale
- Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love. — Honore de Balzac
- Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be… — Russell Banks
- Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent. — Dave Barry
- There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books. — Henry Ward Beecher
- We all agree now - by 'we' I mean intelligent people under sixty - that a work of art is like a… — Clive Bell
- 'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By… — John Abbott