Quote by Victor Hugo
Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence. - Victor Hugo

Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence. – Victor Hugo

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As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer. – Victor Hugo

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Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. – Victor Hugo

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I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself. – Victor Hugo

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The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man. – Chauncey Wright

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Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses. – Quentin Crisp

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The Germans certainly – the intelligence service believed that there were WMD. It turns out that we were all wrong, probably in my judgment, and that is most disturbing. – David Kay

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In order to be successful against each of these threats, we have to have a presence overseas, work closely not only with our counterparts in the law enforcement community, but also with the intelligence community. – Robert Mueller

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