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The intellectual power, through words and things, Went sounding on a dim and perilous way!

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Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development.

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

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In Shankaracharya we saw tremendous intellectual power, throwing the scorching light of reason upon everything.

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And what if all of animated nature Be but organic harps diversely framed, That tremble into thought, as o'er them sweeps, Plastic and vast, one intellectual breeze, At once the soul of each, and God of all?

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To be infatuated with the power of one's own intellect is an accident which seldom happens but to those who are remarkable for the want of intellectual power. Whenever Nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.

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I refuse to engage in an intellectual battle with an unarmed man.

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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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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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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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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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Can I reject everything my brain experienced? Is intellectual understanding any understanding at all?

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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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What I intend to do is uphold a standard of intellectual seriousness on the right. [These books] should be written in a way that they are serious, soberly argued, well researched, and make a respectable case-agree or disagree.

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Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manner imagination must have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower.

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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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An intellectual hatred is the worst.

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[On being asked how many Mrs. Thatchers there were:] Oh, three at least. There is the intellectual one, the intuitive one and the one at home.

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I am thoroughly sick of pearls. They make one look so plain, so good and so intellectual.

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When I have attempted to join myself to others by services, it proved an intellectual trick,-no more. They eat your service like apples, and leave you out. But love them, and they feel you, and delight in you all the time.

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