Quote by Marcel Proust
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing

Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way. – Marcel Proust

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Every reader finds himself. The writers work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself. – Marcel Proust

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We dont receive wisdom we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. – Marcel Proust

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God does not require you to follow His leadings on blind trust. Behold the evidence of an invisible intelligence pervading everything, even your own mind and body. – Raymond Holliwell

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If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum. – Holly Near

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Im not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. – Albert Camus

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My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology. – Kenneth G. Wilson

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