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Quote by George Santayana
Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are. - George S

Intelligence is quickness in seeing things as they are. – George Santayana

Other quotes by George Santayana

To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman. – George Santayana

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positive
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Knowledge is not eating, and we cannot expect to devour and possess what we mean. Knowledge is recognition of something absent it is a salutation, not an embrace. – George Santayana

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Knowledge
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Do not have evil-doers for friends, do not have low people for friends: have virtuous people for friends, have for friends the best of men. – George Santayana

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best
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The beautiful thing about my intelligence is that it doesnt really come in one specific department. So even if something hasnt happened to me, I have information on how to get you through whatever you may be going through. – Tyrese Gibson

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They have involved co-operation between the Iraqi intelligence and al-Qaeda operatives on training and combined operations regarding bomb making and chemical and biological weapons. – Douglas Feith

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Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. – Albert Einstein

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You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment. – Alvin Toffler

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[R]omantic doesn’t mean sugary. It’s dark and tormented — the furor of passion, the despair of an idealism that you can’t attain. – Catherine Breillat

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No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye. – Aristotle

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A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood. – George S. Patton

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Autumn is the perfect time to take account of what we’ve done, what we didn’t do, and what we’d like to do next year. – Author Unknown

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