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“A few individuals, by extraordinary genius, or by the accidental acquisition of a good set of intellectual habits, may work without principles in the…

— John Stuart Mill

“The more refined and intellectual our needs become, the less they are capable of satiety.”

— William Stanley Jevons

“...and I reminded myself that the reproach of intellectualism is often directed at the most sensitive natures, those most ardently alive, those obliged by…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

“If one abandons their principles when tested by struggle, they were never true principles but advertisements for character they never possessed.”

— Tiffany Madison

“Unconsciously we seek the principles and opinions which are suited to our temperament, so that at last it seems as if these principles and…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Most of the people readily accept the principle but resist its practice.”

— Amit Kalantri

“They didn't agree on everything. They didn't share all the same opinions. In fact, there was enormous scope for disagreement, argument, even quarrels. But…

— David Weber

“If you held to principle so passionately, so inflexibly, indifferent in the particulars of circumstance - the full range of what human beings, with…

— Sonia Sotomayor

“The most satisfactory proof of intellectual strength is to be found in the existence of a power which enables the mind to conquer its…

— John Ayrton Paris

“It is always more easy to discover and proclaim general principles than to apply them.”

— Winston Churchill

“The one prejudice it had proved hardest to root out of a society was the one towards people whose social skills were limited.”

— Alex Lamb

“The arrogance of the human mind is too fragile, as well as the patience of the human character. It is because of that, they…

— Lionel Suggs