Topics ยป Intelligence and Intellectuals
The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.
The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness.
People generally treat me like I'm very intelligent and really, I'm much less intelligent than she is. Scully is insanely intelligent.
The true knowledge or science which exists nowhere but in the mind itself, has no other entity at all besides intelligibility; and therefore whatsoever is clearly intelligible, is absolutely true.
Intelligence is that faculty of mind, by which order is perceived in a situation previously considered disordered.