Intelligence Quote by Remy de Gourmont

Sensibility... is a direct and particular reaction to the separate and individual nature of things. It begins and ends with the sensuous apprehension of…

— Herbert Read

Sensibility cannot be acquired; people are born thus, or they have it not.

— Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis

Intelligence is the handmaiden of flexibility and change.

— Vernor Vinge

“True sensibility, the sensibility which is the auxiliary of virtue, and the soul of genius, is in society so occupied with the feelings of…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

Intelligence could be more briliant within modesty.

— Toba Beta

Intelligence, that sublimation of the sensibility, that organ of the need to know, is sterilized sensibility.

— Remy de Gourmont

“It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger and trouble… Nature never appeals to intelligence…

— H. G. Wells

There's plenty of intelligence in the world, but the courage to do things differently is in short supply.

— Marilyn vos Savant

“Sensibility, imagination, reason, each is subservient to the other. Every one of these faculties would be nothing but a disease, but weakness, instead of…

— Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël

A few modern philosopher's assert that an individual's intelligence is a fixed quantity, a quantity which cannot be increased. We must protest and react…

— Alfred Binet

“Intelligence sees things as they are; wisdom sees things as they should be.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo