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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.
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
It is wiser to find out than to suppose
It is wiser to find out than to suppose
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.
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.
Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.
Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.
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.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.