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Intellectual ''work'' is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward.

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Who are a little wise the best fools be.

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Strenuous intellectual work and the study of God's Nature are the angels that will lead me through all the troubles of this life with consolation, strength, and uncompromising rigor.

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A new degree of intellectual power seems cheap at any price.

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The English are always degrading truths into facts. When a truth becomes a fact it loses all its intellectual value.

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May not men earn their bread by intellectual labor? No, the needs of the body must be supplied by the body.

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It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.

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Intellectual food is like any other; it is pleasanter and more beneficial to take it with a spoon than a shovel.

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I consider it important, indeed urgently necessary, for intellectual workers to get together, both to protect their own economic status and, also, generally speaking, to secure their influence in the political field.

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A philosopher is a sort of intellectual yokel who gawks at things that sensible people take for granted.

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Every word which is used to express a moral or intellectual fact, if traced to its root, is found to be borrowed from some material appearance.

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An intellectual hatred is the worst.

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The elimination of the will altogether and the switching off of the emotions all and sundry, is tantamount to the elimination of reason: intellectual castration.

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The more modest its intellectual ballast, the more exclusively it takes into consideration the emotions of the masses, the more effective [propaganda] will be.

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I may turn out an intellectual, but I'll never write anything but mediocre poetry.

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My case is a species of madness, only that it is a derangement of the Volition, and not of the intellectual faculties.

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Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools.

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Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.

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PASTIME, n. A device for promoting dejection. Gentle exercise for intellectual debility.

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For such is man: a Theological Dogma might be refuted to him a thousand times - provided however, that he had need of it, he would again and again accept it as true. Belief is always most desired, most pressingly needed where there is a lack of will. Fanaticism is the sole "volitional strength" to which the weak and irresolute can be excited, as a sort of hypnotising of the entire sensory-intellectual system.

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