Humans beings always do the most intelligent thing…after they’ve tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked

R. Buckminster Fuller

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Abstraction can provide stumbling blocks for people of strange intelligence.

Gustave Flaubert

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The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other in opposite directions.

George Carlin

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I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.

Antonio Gramsci

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One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.

George Bernard Shaw

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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all I can borrow.

Woodrow Wilson

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A dozen more questions occurred to me. Not to mention twenty-two possible solutions to each one, sixteen resulting hypotheses and counter-theorems, eight abstract speculations, a quadrilateral equation, two axioms, and a limerick. That's raw intelligence for you.

Jonathan Stroud

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Make the doors upon a woman's wit,
and it will out at the casement;
shut that, and 'twill out at the key-hole;
stop that, 'twill fly with the smoke out at the chimney.

William Shakespeare

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You really want to know what being an X-Man feels like? Just be a smart bookish boy of color in a contemporary U.S. ghetto. Mamma mia! Like having bat wings or a pair of tentacles growing out of your chest.

Junot Díaz

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Nul ne peut voir par-dessus soi, écrit Schopenhauer pour faire comprendre l'impossibilité d'un échange d'idées entre deux individus d'un niveau intellectuel trop différent.

Michel Houellebecq

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