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Intellect Quotes

"Genius is an intellect that has become unfaithful to its destiny."
Arthur Schopenhauer
"A philosopher is someone who won't take your watch away to tell you what time it is"
Daniel dennett
"Better a witty fool than a foolish wit"
William Shakespeare
"There is a wisdom of the head and a wisdom of the heart"
Charles Dickens
"We are all born ignorant but one must work hard to remain stupid"
Benjamin Franklin
"A man without words is a man without thought"
John Steinbeck
"A word devoid of thought is a dead thing, and a thought unembodied in words remains a shadow"
Lev Vygotsky
"Science gives us knowledge but only philosophy can give us wisdom"
Will Durant
"An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way."
Charles Bukowski
"I don't trust books. They're all fact, no heart."
Stephen Colbert
"The human mind is capable of anything"
Ian McEwan
"There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart "
Alain de Botton
"The imagination of the genius vastly surpasses his intellect; the intellect of the academic vastly surpasses his imagination"
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"What does the brain matter compared with the heart?"
Virginia Woolf
"Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing."
Anne Sexton
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