Quote by Henry Adams
It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with

It is impossible to underrate human intelligence – beginning with ones own. – Henry Adams

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One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. – Henry Adams

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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. – Henry Adams

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No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself. – Henry Adams

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It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant. – Don Herold

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I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play I feel a little sorrowful that Ill never know the man, or any man of such warm intelligence. – Ian Mcewan

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You have to be smart. The easy days are over. – Robert Kiyosaki

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I feel audiences are not given enough credit for their intelligence. – Tony Goldwyn

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