Intelligence without wisdom brings destruction.
Erol OzanStichwörter: intelligence destruction wisdom-inspirational
In pursuit of happiness, smart people often end up dumbing down themselves.
Erol OzanStichwörter: intelligence happiness happy pursuit-of-happiness smart-people
I disapprove of matrimony as a matter of principle.... Why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims and tyrannies of a husband? I assure you, I have yet to meet a man as sensible as myself! (Amelia Peabody)
Elizabeth PetersStichwörter: humor intelligence women marriage feminism intelligent husbands matrimony
You have killed my love. You used to stir my imagination. Now you don't even stir my curiosity. You simply produce no effect. I loved you because you were marvelous, because you had genius and intellect, because you realized the dreams of great poets and gave shape and substance to the shadows of art. You have thrown it all away. You are shallow and stupid.
Oscar WildeStichwörter: intelligence love
We ought to regard the present state of the universe as the effect of its antecedent state and as the cause of the state that is to follow. An intelligence knowing all the forces acting in nature at a given instant, as well as the momentary positions of all things in the universe, would be able to comprehend in one single formula the motions of the largest bodies as well as the lightest atoms in the world, provided that its intellect were sufficiently powerful to subject all data to analysis; to it nothing would be uncertain, the future as well as the past would be present to its eyes. The perfection that the human mind has been able to give to astronomy affords but a feeble outline of such an intelligence.
Pierre-Simon LaplaceStichwörter: science intelligence certainty past present determinism free-will nature time mind universe naturalism space physics comprehension eyes perfection astronomy omniscience data human-mind motion analysis formula lack-of-free-will
Do you know, André, I sometimes think that you have no heart.'
'Presumably because I sometimes betray intelligence.
Stichwörter: intelligence heart
My genius is not so frail a thing that it cowers from the dirty fingers of newspapernen.
Diane SetterfieldStichwörter: intelligence genius media press
Deep” to me connotes intellectual rigor, not fashionable obscurity or the unnecessarily academic.
Alex PayneStichwörter: intelligence deep intellectual-rigor
What'll Geoffrey do when you pull off your First, my child?" demanded Miss Haydock.
"Well, Eve -- it will be awkward if I do that. Poor lamb! I shall have to make him believe I only did it by looking fragile and pathetic at the viva.
Stichwörter: intelligence empowerment gender women feminism prejudice misogyny achievements academia stereotypes skills abilities double-standards clichés academic-degrees intellectual-success
A marriage of two independent and equally irritable intelligences seems to me reckless to the point of insanity.
Dorothy L. SayersStichwörter: intelligence marriage independence matrimony irritability recklessness
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