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"Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals."
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"I obtain great satisfaction out of using my intellect."
"Flippancy, the most hopeless form of intellectual vice."
"Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions."
"Intellectuals would be much more accepted now than in the '40s."
"No one knows a man better than himself."
"Never believe all that you hear. Always verify the original source of information."
"Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine."
"But let no one imagine that we were mere ascetics. There is no more complex pleasure than thought, and it was to thought that we delivered ourselves over."
"Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect."
"My quest and passionate curiosity are the basis for my love for scientific adventure."
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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 human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society."
"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."
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