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

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That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject. – George Santayana

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In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. – Marya Mannes

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I never threatened him and no Syrian intelligence officer has ever pointed a gun to his head. – Rafik Hariri

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Theres a lot of neuroscience now raising the question, Is all the intelligence in the human body in the brain?, and theyre finding out that, no, its not like that. The body has intelligence itself, and were much more of an organic creature in that way. – Joel Kinnaman

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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates. – J. K. Rowling

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