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"The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect."
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"Intellectuals are too sentimental for me."
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"Soccer riots kill at most tens. Intellectuals' ideological riots sometimes kill millions."
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"Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets."
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"I'm not one of those James Joyce intellectuals who can stand back and look at the whole edifice... It was a slow process for me to just crawl out of it, like a snake leaving his skin behind."
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"Will and intellect are one and the same thing."
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"Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine."
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"Intellectualism came very late to America. That's why Americans are so proud of it. I found very few real intellectuals in America. But there are so many pseudo-intellectuals."
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"The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect."
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"Absurdity is the ecstasy of intellectualism."
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"He seemed to be in quest for mental food, not heart sustenance."
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"In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well."
Poetry
"God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly."
God
"A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts."
Thought
"Poe is the only impeccable writer. He was never mistaken."
Writing
"Serious-minded people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious."
People
"History is the science of things which are not repeated."
History
"Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business."
Art
"The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect."
Intellectual
"Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature."
Science
"The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us."
Discovery
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