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"I think the world is run by C students."
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"We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. "
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"It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer."
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"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."
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"The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,
With loads of learned lumber in his head.
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"Mad, adj.: Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence."
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"A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence."
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"The difference between intelligence and education is this: intelligence will make you a good living."
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"I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde."
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"There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have. "
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"If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't."
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"Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart."
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"The invention of IQ does a great disservice to creativity in education. "
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"Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly."
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"I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up. "
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"Character is higher than intellect."
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"What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult."
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"If the Aborigine drafted an I.Q. test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it. "
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"Common sense is not so common."
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"We should not only use the brains we have, but all that we can borrow."
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