Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul
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Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.
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The methodological advice to interpret in a way that optimizes agreement should not be conceived as resting on a charitable assumption about human intelligence that might turn out to be false. If we cannot find a way to interpret the utterances and other behaviour of a creature as revealing a set of beliefs largely consistent and true by our standards, we have no reason to count that creature as rational, as having beliefs, or as saying anything.
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Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.
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A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
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Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last.
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Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
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Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
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Delusions are often functional. A mother's opinions about her children's beauty, intelligence, goodness, et cetera ad nauseam, keep her from drowning them at birth.
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'Tis the sharpness of our mind that gives the edge to our pains and pleasures.
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The mind petrifies if a circle be drawn around it, and it can hardly be that dogma draws a circle round the mind.
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A great mind becomes a great fortune.
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There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
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It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor.
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius--and a lot of courage--to move in the opposite direction.
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Action is the real measure of intelligence.
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What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
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Millions of dollars' worth of advertising shows such little respect for the reader's intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult.
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Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
We have a variety of intelligence and we're sure we're going to catch Osama bin Laden and Mullah Omar this year. We've learned lessons from Iraq and we're getting improved intelligence from the Afghan people.
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Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
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Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people in order to betray them.
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There is nothing wrong with America that the faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens can not cure.
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Where two discourse, if the one's anger rise, The man who lets the contest fall is wise
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