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Nothing whets the intelligence more than a passionate suspicion, nothing develops all the faculties of an immature mind more than a trail running away into the dark.


Stefan Zweig


#intelligence #mystery #puzzle #trail #intelligence

The complexities of adult life get in the way of the truth.


Mortimer J. Adler


#children #curiosity #knowledge #intelligence

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


#children #curiosity #knowledge #philosophers #philosophy

Of the various kinds of intelligence, generosity is the first. Gienka Home from the Ball Bearing Plant (1943)


John Surowiecki


#intelligence

Whether we are based on carbon or on silicon makes no fundamental difference; we should each be treated with appropriate respect.


Arthur C. Clarke


#computers #diversity #robots #intelligence

If the rest of them can survive only by destroying us, then why should we wish them to survive? . . . Nothing can make it moral to destroy the best. One can't be punished for being good. One can't be penalized for ability.


Ayn Rand


#parasitism #rand #jealousy

Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?


Samuel Johnson


#jealousy #reckoning #small-mindedness #tea #wine

Every woman is well aware of the deadly ingredients of her soul which is why they all detest each other.


Ram Mohan


#anguish #animosity #detest #female #girls

Animosity killed the elephant.


Kevin Dalton


#humor #jealousy #jealousy

Leaders are not known by their positions; they are known by their roles in those position. You have many gifts as a leader, but your dominant gift is what you will use to lead.


Israelmore Ayivor


#dominant #dominant-gift #dominate #dominion #food-for-thought






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