Intelligence Quote by Marcel Proust

“the intellect is of no use unless it's disciplined by the mortification of the flesh, so that it may serve the soul.”

— Mark Helprin

“The duty imposed on intellect by Life is not to suppress, but purify emotions.”

— Raheel Farooq

“Human nature...is more powerfully acted on through imagination and sentiments than through intellect and reason.”

— Christine Kinealy

“Instinct is a makeshift, an admission of helplessness before the problem of reality.”

— Leo Frobenius

“Our meddlesome intellect misshapen the beauteous form of things.”

— William Wordsworth

“Instinct is ourguide; a guide which leads to our fall.”

— Raymond Radiguet

“Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind and finds the readiest responses.”

— Amos Bronson Alcott

“Human's moral compass doesn't work yet in worlds where the instinct navigates life.”

— Toba Beta

“The immediate pressure of necessity has brightened their intellects, enlarged their powers, and hardened their hearts.”

— H.G. Wells

“Instincts are things that you know but can not, as of yet, articulate”

— William James Moore

“To preserve your innocence while acquiring intelligence, that is a true mark of wisdom.”

— Charbel Tadros

“Sometimes we do things, without thinking, that make no sense to us until much later, and yet appear to have been prompted by the…

— Julien Green