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Each challenge to our thinking is a spark; it's the heart-open surrender that turns these sparks into the gold of inquisitive breadth.
Author:
Elara Modesworth
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Wisdom is not always found in the minds of the intellectuals, sometimes it resides in the heart of the common folk.
Author:
Sofia Martinez
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In the pursuit of knowledge, one finds truth in unexpected places.
Author:
Serena Lee
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To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.
Author:
Paul Valery
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Will and intellect are one and the same thing.
Author:
Baruch Spinoza
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The object of preaching is to constantly remind mankind of what they keep forgetting; not to supply the intellect, but to fortify the feebleness of human resolutions.
Author:
Sydney Smith
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Nothing can be found in the intellect if previously has not been found in the senses.
Author:
Michael Servetus
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Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.
Author:
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.
Author:
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Cultivate the frontal portion of her brain as much as that of man is cultivated, and she will stand his equal at least. Even now, where her mind has been called out at all, her intellect is as bright, as capacious, and as powerful as his.
Author:
Ernestine Rose
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A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect.
Author:
Horace Porter
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The higher the voice the smaller the intellect.
Author:
Ernest Newman
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Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.
Author:
Guru Nanak
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Traveling is the only passion that doesn't need to feel shy in front of intellect.
Author:
Lennart Meri
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It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle.
Author:
Bryant McGill
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A pun is not bound by the laws which limit nicer wit. It is a pistol let off at the ear; not a feather to tickle the intellect.
Author:
Charles Lamb
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Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.
Author:
Carl Jung
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I obtain great satisfaction out of using my intellect.
Author:
Temple Grandin
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It is an unscrupulous intellect that does not pay to antiquity its due reverence.
Author:
Desiderius Erasmus
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Sense is a line, the mind is a circle. Sense is like a line which is the flux of a point running out from itself, but intellect like a circle that keeps within itself.
Author:
Ralph Cudworth
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It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like a loaded pistol for sale.
Author:
Thomas Carlyle
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Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.
Author:
Max Born
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Homer is the nice side of Al Bundy with the same intellect. I really like him and Al Bundy.
Author:
Uwe Boll
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Vivid images are like a beautiful melody that speaks to you on an emotional level. It bypasses your logic centers and even your intellect and goes to a different part of the brain.
Author:
Steven Bochco
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Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality.
Author:
Henri Bergson
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Inherited wisdom blooms not from dictations of the past but from the nurturing of spirits who muster the courage to challenge untested shadows.
Author:
Sophia Loreto