The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; some do both; and the wise does neither
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Wit seduces by signaling intelligence without nerdiness.
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If you want to annoy a poet, explain his poetry.
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The imagination of the genius vastly surpasses his intellect; the intellect of the academic vastly surpasses his imagination
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The rationalist imagines an imbecile-free society; the empiricist and imbecile-proof one, or even better, a rationalist-proof one.
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My best definition of a nerd: someone who asks you to explain an aphorism
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I suspect the I.Q., SAT, and school grades are tests designed by nerds so they can get high scores in order to call each other intelligent.. Smart and wise people who score low on IQ tests, or patently intellectually defective ones, like the former U.S. President George W. Bush, who score high on them (130), are testing the test and not the reverse.
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