There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory than in the doing of them, strange triumphs that gratified the pride more than the passions, and gave to the intellect a quickened sense of joy, greater than any joy they brought, or could ever bring, to the senses.

Oscar Wilde

Mots clés joy memory pride intellect sins senses passions



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Emotions are like muscles. Most of them go highly unattended, it's usually the weaker, undefined ones that cause injury to the rest, and there is most certainly memory response in play.

Erica Goros

Mots clés inspiration change emotions self-help intellect humor-inspirational



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He had let me know time after time that he was a thinking man, a man of intellect and wit. Yet one unintended hungry look into my eyes and he betrayed each of his words he had carefully spoken to me. I knew it in that instant. He was a viscerally driven man. And one day, he would possess me.

Coco J. Ginger

Mots clés love writing writers wit intellect trains love-story possess jamie-weise hungry-look thinking-man viscer



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The detective story is the normal recreation of noble minds.

Philip Guedalla

Mots clés reading mysteries intellect detective-stories recreation



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A man can live on his wits and his balls for only so long.

Hunter S. Thompson

Mots clés reality determination life-lessons intellect



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Muscle is good, but craft is better

Wace

Mots clés intelligence strength intellect merlin



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[T]he more clamour we make about 'the women's point of view', the more we rub it into people that the women's point of view is different, and frankly I do not think it is -- at least in my job. The line I always want to take is, that there is the 'point of view' of the reasonably enlightened human brain, and that this is the aspect of the matter which I am best fitted to uphold.

Dorothy L. Sayers

Mots clés intelligence empowerment equality gender women perspective feminism prejudice misogyny brain intellect stereotypes double-standards clichés point-of-view



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...When a man first awakens, it sometimes takes several moments before he starts thinking clearly."

"And here I thought it took several years, perhaps a lifetime for the average man's intellect to kick in.

Karen Marie Moning

Mots clés humor men sleeping intellect karen-marie-moning gwen drustan kiss-of-the-highlander the-highlanders



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Man's mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild.

James Allen

Mots clés mind intellect



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If I show up at your house ten years from now and find nothing in your living room but The Readers Digest, nothing on your bedroom night table but the newest Dan Brown novel, and nothing in your bathroom but Jokes for the John, I’ll chase you down to the end of your driveway and back, screaming ‘Where are your books? You graduated college ten years ago, so how come there are no damn books in your house? Why are you living on the intellectual equivalent of Kraft Macaroni and Cheese?

Stephen King

Mots clés books stephen-king intellect commencement



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