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The object of preaching is to constantly remind mankind of what they keep forgetting; not to supply the intellect, but to fortify the feebleness of human resolutions.


Sydney Smith


#feebleness #forgetting #fortify #human #intellect

Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.


Thomas Sowell


#could #evade #failure #general #ignore

The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.


Thomas Sowell


#complexity #does #growing #imply #intellectual

Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.


Stephen Fry


#being happy #great #happy #having #intellect

Can a woman become a genius of the first class? Nobody can know unless women in general shall have equal opportunity with men in education, in vocational choice, and in social welcome of their best intellectual work for a number of generations.


Anna Garlin Spencer


#best #choice #class #education #equal

The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement.


Anna Garlin Spencer


#ambition #been #block #effort #failure

Will and intellect are one and the same thing.


Baruch Spinoza


#same #thing #will

I wouldn't describe that "position" as "parasitic." I'd describe that experience as "edifying." I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance. I actually live around here.


Bruce Sterling


#around #critical #describe #distance #experience

M*A*S*H offered real characters and everybody identified with them because they had such soul. The humor was intelligent and it always assumed that you had an intellect.


Loretta Swit


#assumed #because #characters #everybody #had

Eco sees the intellectual as an organizer of culture, someone who can run a magazine or a museum. An administrator, in fact. I think this is a melancholy situation for an intellectual.


Antonio Tabucchi


#culture #fact #i #i think #in fact






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