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"Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals."
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"Nothing will be impossible for the one who reads."
"A pun is not bound by the laws which limit nicer wit. It is a pistol let off at the ear; not a feather to tickle the intellect."
"Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets."
"Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions."
"Never assume you know it all. Ask questions."
"A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect."
"The higher the voice the smaller the intellect."
"Certainly the party counts a considerable number of intellectuals among its members, but I am by no means disposed to apologise for that."
"Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public relations. It proves that we should be careful what intellectuals wish for, because we might get it."
"Intellectuals are too sentimental for me."
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"If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart."
"The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagination."
"His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship."
"The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society."
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