Intelligence Quotes - Page 12
Bonds and the pangs of hunger are excellent prophet doctors for the wits.
Aeschylus, (2014). “The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers and The Eumenides”, p.96, A&C Black
Wisdom is a solid and entire building, of which every piece keeps its place and bears its mark.
Michel de Montaigne (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated)”, p.1327, Delphi Classics
The true sage is not he who sees, but he who, seeing the furthest, has the deepest love for mankind.
Maurice Maeterlinck (2015). “Wisdom and Destiny: Works of Maeterlinck”, p.44, 谷月社
Larry Niven (1984). “Ringworld Engineers”, Del Rey
Ken Wilber (2007). “Integral Spirituality: A Startling New Role for Religion in the Modern and Postmodern World”, p.9, Shambhala Publications
K. Eric Drexler (1986). “Engines of Creation”, Anchor Books
James M. Whistler (2012). “The Gentle Art of Making Enemies”, p.118, Courier Corporation
The highest that we can attain to is not Knowledge, but Sympathy with Intelligence.
Henry David Thoreau (2013). “The Essential Thoreau”, p.361, Simon and Schuster
F. Scott Fitzgerald (2010). “A Life in Letters”, p.142, Simon and Schuster
The temptation shared by all forms of intelligence: cynicism.
Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1935-1942”
Wallace Stevens (2011). “Selected Poems”, p.184, Knopf