"The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy,……" — Ezra Pound

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• Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they… — Teresa of Avila
• God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the… — Francis Bacon
• The privileged man, whether he be privileged politically or economically, is a man depraved in intellect and heart. — Mikhail Bakunin
• The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by… — Ezra Taft Benson
• The proud make every man their adversary by pitting their intellects, opinions, works, wealth, talents, or any other worldly measuring… — Ezra Taft Benson
• Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality. — Henri Bergson
• The generous wish to share with all what is precious, to spread broadcast priceless truths, to shut out none from… — Annie Besant
• The orthodox believers in God are divided into two camps, one of which maintains that the existence of God is… — Annie Besant
• If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect… — Max Born
• If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go… — Ray Bradbury
• I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see… — Harold Brodkey
• Imagine the peace symbol. The peace symbol has three pieces in it. One piece is emotion, that's your body. Another… — Gary Busey

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