Delusion Quote by George Orwell

“In our society, those who have the best knowledge of what is happening are also those who are furthest from seeing the world as…

— George Orwell

The more intelligent, the less sane

— George Orwell

The more one is absorbed in so-called philosophy, the greater one's delusion and blindness.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

The greater the intellect, the more ease in its misdirection.

— David Mamet

The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.

— Paul Harris

“Every Profound thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood”

— Fredrich Nietzsche

The simpler the insight, the more profound the conclusion.

— Janna Levin

“Intelligence says think. Understanding says ponder. Insight says perceive. Enlightenment says overcome.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds

— Anonymous

The less the mind understands and the more things it perceives, the greater its power of feigning is; and the more things it understands,…

— Baruch Spinoza

True depth of understanding is wide and steady, Shallow understanding is lazy and wandering, Words of wisdom are precise and clear

— Zhuangzi

Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.

— Friedrich August von Hayek