Intellect Quotes

The hand that follows intellect can achieve.

The hand that follows intellect can achieve.

A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a
pipe, whose fragments are more

A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a
pipe, whose fragments are thrown away at a street corner. The
fragments of an intellect are always good.

The march of intellect.

The march of intellect.

Three sleepless nights I passed in sounding on,
Through words and things, a dim and perilous way.

Three sleepless nights I passed in sounding on,
Through words and things, a dim and perilous way.

The intellectual power, through words and things,
Went sounding on, a dim and perilous way!

The intellectual power, through words and things,
Went sounding on, a dim and perilous way!

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide

Some minds are like concrete: thoroughly mixed up and permanently set.

Some minds are like concrete: thoroughly mixed up and permanently set.

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius-- and a more

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.

They say that the more a person learns, the more they find there is to learn. Therefore the smarter you more

They say that the more a person learns, the more they find there is to learn. Therefore the smarter you think you are, the dumber you really are.

In short, intelligence, considered in what seems to be its
original feature, is the faculty of manufacturing artificial
more

In short, intelligence, considered in what seems to be its
original feature, is the faculty of manufacturing artificial
objects, especially tools to make tools, and of indefinitely
urging the manufacture.