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«Intellect is invisible to the man who has none»
«A person of intellect without energy added to it, is a failure.»
«Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them»
«I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.»
«It is only the intellect that keeps me sane; perhaps this makes me overvalue intellect against feeling»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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against, feeling, intellect, keeps, overvalue, overvalued, perhaps, sane, saner, sanest
«It is the marriage of the soul with Nature that makes the intellect fruitful, and gives birth to imagination.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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birth, fruitful, given birth, intellect, marriage
«Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.»
«If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.»
«As men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect»
«Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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Curiosity
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characteristics, curiosity, intellect, permanent, vigorous
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