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    "I think, therefore I am" is the statement of an intellectual who underrates toothaches. -- Milan Kundera
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    The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can understand. -- Ezra Pound
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    Never stay up on the barren heights of cleverness, but come down into the green valleys of silliness. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
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    A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso. -- A.P. Herbert
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    Intellect does not attain its full force until it attacks power. -- Madame De Stael
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    Consciousness is a disease. -- Miguel De Unamuno
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    Intellectual passion drives out sensuality. Leonardo Da Vinci
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    Our dignity is not in what we do but what we understand. The whole world is doing things. -- George Santayana
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    Scholarship is polite argument. -- Philip Rieff
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    On his career: Only in show business could a guy with a C-minus average be considered an intellectual. -- Mort Sahl
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    There are some things only intellectuals are crazy enough to believe. -- George Orwell
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    What luck for rulers that men do not think. -- Adolf Hitler
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    We've no use for intellectuals in this outfit. What we need is chimpanzees. Let me give you a word of advice: never say a word to us about being intelligent. We will think for you, my friend. Don't forget it. -- Louis Ferdinand Celine
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    In the U.S. you have to be a deviant or exist in extreme boredom. Make no mistake, all intellectuals are deviants in the U.S. -- William S. Burroughs
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    It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection. -- Antonio Tabucchi
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    Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you. -- Roger Ebert
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    The intellectual is engage` he is pledged, committed, enlisted. What everyone else is willing to admit., namely that ideas and abstractions are of signal importance in human life, he imperatively feels. --Richard Hofstadter
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    Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them. -- Albert Einstein
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    Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. -- Proverbs 12:1
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    I don't mind sleeping on an empty stomach provided it isn't my own. -- Philip Simborg

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