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- It would only take one generation of forgetfulness to put us back intellectually several hundred years.
- Dean Tollefson
- The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
- Joseph Whitney
- There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
- Don Herold
- The difference between intelligence and education is this: intelligence will make you a good living.
- Charles F. Kettering (1876 - 1958)
- Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence.
- Albert Edward Wiggam
- Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgement when we have not.
- John Lubbock
- For we both alike know that into the discussion of human affairs the question of justice enters only where the pressure of necessity is equal, and that the powerful exact when they can, and the weak grant what they must.
- Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC)
- So long as society is founded on injustice, the function of the laws will be to defend injustice. And the more unjust they are the more respectable they will seem.
- Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
- He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain.
- Douglas Jerrold
- Great literature is simply charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
- Ezra Pound (1885 - 1972)
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