Intelligence

“A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.” - Joseph Roux ...

"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." - E.F. Schumacher ...

"Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings." - Salvador Dali ...

"Talent hits a target no one else can hit; genius hits a target no one else can see."                 - Arthur Schopenhauer ...

"The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn." - Alvin Toffler ...

"If you're the smartest person in the room, find another room." - Michael Dell ...

“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”                    - Joseph Brodsky ...

"Stupidity is the same as evil, if you judge by the results.' - Margaret Atwood ...

“An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don’t.”         - Anatole France ...

Wisdom has been granted to us principally that we may know how to handle our pleasures."   - Saint-Evremond ...