The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.
There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books.
It is easy to be intelligent, but it is very difficult to be wise because wisdom comes from experience.
A man is wise not because of his intelligence, but because of his understanding and kindness.
Executive Intelligence Summary: Machine out of order. New order, on order.
The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
I love sci-fi because it leads in the imagination, and I always say it has the most intelligent fans in the world.
There is nothing more boring for an intelligent woman than to spend endless amounts of time with small children.
For the first time in my career, I'm working in a fine-arts arena, so I'm finally getting some intelligent reviews.
I love men. They are intelligent and sensitive, but there's also that hard-edged arrogant side, which is just so attractive.
I have four strikes against me. I'm black, I'm short, I'm intelligent, and I have a medical condition.
The truth is humble, only those intelligent enough are able to seek and understand it.
There isn't a soul in this universe with the same gifts, strength, level of intelligence and as good as yourself!
Women I know are smart, educated, intelligent, capable of doing anything that anybody else can do.
I always believed that women have rights and that there are some women that are intelligent enough to claim those rights. There are some others that are stupid enough not to.
Women are very intelligent and not appreciated. We try to pretend that we are not clever, and it's such a pity that we can't show how clever we are.
I am Emma Woodhouse. I feel for her, of her and in her. I have a different sort of snobbism, but I understand her snobbism. Her priggishness. I admire it. I know she does wrong things, she tries to organize other people's lives, she can't see Mr Knig...
No, the secret is that there's no reward and we have to endure our characters and our natures as best we can, because no amount of experience or insight is going to rectify our deficiencies, our self-regard, or our cupidity. We have to learn that our...
. . . have not some religions, including the most influential forms of Christianity, taught that the heart of man is totally corrupt? How could the course of religion in its entire sweep not be marked by practices that are shameful in their cruelty a...
Nine tenths of the ills from which intelligent people suffer spring from their intellect. They need at least a doctor who understands the disease. How can you expect Cottard to be able to treat you? He has made allowances for the difficulty of digest...
You could also ask who’s in charge. Lots of people think, well, we’re humans; we’re the most intelligent and accomplished species; we’re in charge. Bacteria may have a different outlook: more bacteria live and work in one linear centimeter of...
