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"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."
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"Before I go on with this short history, let me make a general observation" the test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise. This philosophy fitted on to my early adult life, when I saw the improbable, the implausible, often the "impossible," come true."
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"Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent."
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"Smartness without wisdom is stupidity."
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"Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life."
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"A researcher that has a brain that functions differently from their peers is at an advantage, as they can see things that the others cannot."
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"Your complete intelligence is designed to experience the fullness of life, not a narrow omission of its best possibilities."
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"Emotionally intelligent people can focus their emotions to improve performance and productivity."
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"Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that, they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise."
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"None of us is born a genius, it self-ignites within us."
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"Once intelligent beings achieve technology and the capacity for self-destruction of their species, the selective advantage of intelligence becomes more uncertain."
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"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."
Intelligence
"Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love."
Love
"In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries."
Love
"People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned."
People
"If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things."
Woman
"A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life."
Life
"We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next."
Reading
"A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out."
Man
"No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection."
Fear
"In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America had been tilted and everything that wasn't tightly screwed down had slid into Southern California."
Los Angeles
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