"The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing."

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"No one will teach you what you ought to know. You must search the truth for yourself."

"Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine."

"Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way."

"Homer is the nice side of Al Bundy with the same intellect. I really like him and Al Bundy."

"We have no Arab intellectuals of international stature because we live in a state of generalized mediocrity. We are suspended in the pit without touching the bottom."

"He seemed to be in quest for mental food, not heart sustenance."

"It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like a loaded pistol for sale."

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"Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young."

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