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Marya Mannes

"In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not."

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Donna Grant

"Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life."

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Donna Grant

"Your complete intelligence is designed to experience the fullness of life, not a narrow omission of its best possibilities."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea."

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Donna Grant

"Dyslexia is the affliction of a frozen genius."

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Donna Grant

"Intelligence without wisdom is nothing more than stupidity that looks smart."

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Donna Grant

"Intelligence is dangerous. Intelligence means you will start thinking for yourself."

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Donna Grant

"You looked a little bit smarter when your stupidity lessened a lot."

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Donna Grant

"It is not that men become too intelligent for God,' says the Apologist, 'but rather they become too arrogant for intelligence."

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Donna Grant

"If you want to find wilier race by common sense, then you have just narrowed your searching area."

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Marya Mannes
"If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring."

Man

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Marya Mannes
"By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and if it is good, it is better than your youth."

Age

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Marya Mannes
"All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction."

Love

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Marya Mannes
"Lie down and listen to the crabgrass grow The faucet leak, and learn to leave them so."

Lie

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Marya Mannes
"I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mold society."

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Marya Mannes
"It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere."

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Marya Mannes
"Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent."

Talent

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Marya Mannes
"The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future."

Abuse

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Marya Mannes
"In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not."

Intelligence

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Marya Mannes
"For every five well-adjusted and smoothly functioning Americans, there are two who never had the chance to discover themselves. It may well be because they have never been alone with themselves."

Self-Awareness

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