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My point, continued Rhy, is for every ten that worship you, one wants to see you burn. Those are simply the odds when it comes to people like you and I.

Why do you write meaningless philosophy?" you asked. "Because it gives meaning to life, " I whispered with deep empathy.

Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

Intelligence is the ultimate aphrodisiac

There is no defense or security for any of us except in the highest intelligence and development of all.

I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.

I don't even call it violence when it's in self defense; I call it intelligence.

Comprehension, inventiveness, direction, and criticism: intelligence is contained in these four words.

I am not a certified idiot—" "Lack of certification hardly proves intelligence," Will muttered.

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

All talk of winning the people by appealing to their intelligence, of conquering them by impeccable syllogism, is so much moonshine.

Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.

He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind.

That affable familiar ghost Which nightly gulls him with intelligence.

I think anybody with any intelligence sits down and sees Star Trek not a kids' show.

I do not believe in the God of the theologians; but that there is a Supreme Intelligence I do not doubt.

The phenomenon of UFO doesn't say anything about the presence of intelligence in space. It just shows how rare it is here on the earth.

I think that object orientedness is almost as much of a hoax as artificial intelligence.

A top geneticist at Stanford says human intelligence is declining. You know what that means? We are seeing Congress at its smartest and most effective right now.

[I will] totally dismantle every intelligence agency in this country piece by piece, nail by nail, brick by brick

Intelligence, that sublimation of the sensibility, that organ of the need to know, is sterilized sensibility.

No woman ought to pretend she's intelligent. And if she is she ought to have the intelligence to pretend she isn't.

Intelligence, it might be said, has caused our troubles; but it is not unintelligence that will cure them. Only more and wiser intelligence can make a happier world

This was the ethos of the intelligence analysis directorate during most of the 27 years I spent there.