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I’m a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.
Saul Bellow
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant.




Augusto Pinochet
The country is safe, because we have a good intelligence service.
Joao Magueijo
The game of science can accurately be described as a never-ending insult to human intelligence.
The intelligence of the universe is social.
James Clavell
God gives us intelligence to uncover the wonders of nature. Without the gift, nothing is possible.
Thomas Alva Edison
I believe in the existence of a Supreme Intelligence pervading the Universe.
Fernando Pessoa
The consciousness of life's unconsciousness is intelligence's oldest tax.
John Tyndall
Superstition may be defined as constructive religion which has grown incongruous with intelligence.
In his day, Jim was recognized as the dominant counterintelligence figure in the non-communist world.




Clifford D. Simak
Without consciousness and intelligence, the universe would lack meaning.
Ivan Agayants
Old intelligence hands still remember this good-natured and wise man.
Charles Evans Hughes
[Dissents are] appeals to the brooding spirit of the law, to the intelligence of another day.
Benedict XVI (Pope)
He has the intelligence of 12 professors and is as pious as a child on the day of his first communion.
Terry Winograd | Intelligence Quotes
The techniques of artificial intelligence are to the mind what bureaucracy is to human social interaction.
Hardeep Singh Kohli
Intelligence is not somebody's ignorance.
Jack McDevitt
The creative act requires both will and intelligence. Breaking things is easy. You only need a hammer.
Henry David Thoreau
The finest manners in the world are awkwardness and fatuity, when contrasted with a finer intelligence.
Andrew Tobias
"Hay fever suffers tend to be above average in intelligence,..."


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