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The complexities of adult life get in the way of the truth. The great philosophers have always been able to clear away the complexities and see simple distinctions - simple once they are stated, vastly difficult before. If we are to follow them we too must be childishly simple in our questions - and maturely wise in our replies.


Mortimer J. Adler


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Do you know, André, I sometimes think that you have no heart.' 'Presumably because I sometimes betray intelligence.


Rafael Sabatini


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He was a volatile mixture of confidence and vulnerability. He could deliver extended monologues on professional matters, then promptly stop in his tracks to peer inquisitively into his guest's eyes for signs of boredom or mockery, being intelligent enough to be unable fully to believe in his own claims to significance. He might, in a past life, have been a particularly canny and sharp-tongued royal advisor.


Alain de Botton


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Personally, I don’t think there's intelligent life on other planets. Why should other planets be any different from this one?


Bob Monkhouse


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Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever.


François de La Rochefoucauld


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But perhaps he had enough animal strength and detached intelligence that he could make another start.


Ernest Hemingway


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Being able to embrace contradictions is a sign of intelligence. Or insanity.


Richard Kadrey


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Looking at them now, thought Jim, you'd never believe they weren't in love with each other, and not with a hopeless, doomed obsession like poor Isabel Meredith. This was what love ought to be like: playful and passionate and teasing, and dangerous, too, with sharp intelligence in it.


Philip Pullman


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The intelligent desire self-control; children want candy.


Rumi


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Jacob looks like a totally normal young man. He's clearly intelligent. But having his day disrupted probably makes him feel the same way I would if I was suddenly told to bungee off the top of the Sears Tower.


Jodi Picoult


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