Beyond all sciences, philosophies, theologies, and histories, a child's relentless inquiry is truly all it takes to remind us that we don't know as much as we think we know.

Criss Jami

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Anyone can see that an ass laden with books remains a donkey. A human being laden with the undigested results of a tussle with thoughts and books, however, still passes for wise.

Idries Shah

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Intelligence is naked without wisdom. Wisdom dresses interestingly with intelligence.

Santosh Kalwar

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Intelligence is the handmaiden of flexibility and change.

Vernor Vinge

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Intelligence alone is not nearly enough when it comes to acting wisely.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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I will not dumb myself down to make someone else more comfortable with their ignorance.

Kelli Jae Baeli

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Intelligence entails a strong mind, but genius entails a heart of a lion in tune with a strong mind.

Criss Jami

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Not stupid. Overly trusting, maybe, but that reflects on his lack of trustworthiness, not on your intelligence.

Tammara Webber

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In his essay, ‘Perpetual Peace,’ the philosopher, Immanuel Kant, argued that perpetual peace would eventually come to the world in one of two ways, by human insight or by conflicts and catastrophes of a magnitude that left humanity no other choice. We are at such a juncture.

Henry Kissinger

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Sad but true: individual intelligence probably peaked in the Upper Paleolithic, and we have been self-domesticated creatures ever since

Kim Stanley Robinson

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