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Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
It is wiser to find out than to suppose
It is wiser to find out than to suppose
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.
I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.
I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.
Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a read more
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice.
To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.
To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it read more
I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.
Always be smarter than the people who hire you.
Always be smarter than the people who hire you.