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It is wiser to find out than to suppose
It is wiser to find out than to suppose
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average read more
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
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.
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which read more
The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which the non-intellectuals have never stirred.
God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination read more
God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.
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.
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
