The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.Simone Weil
The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit.Simone Weil
Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!Arthur Schopenhauer
A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations.Arthur Schopenhauer
I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.Cicero
Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.Arthur Schopenhauer
