Quote by Virginia Woolf
There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the m

There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea. – Virginia Woolf

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If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure – the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully? – Virginia Woolf

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Masterpieces are not single and solitary births they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice. – Virginia Woolf

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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity. – Virginia Woolf

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Knowledge is love and light and vision. – Helen Keller

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We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth. – Carl Jung

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Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it. – Stephen Leacock

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

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Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity. – Rudyard Kipling

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I used to have a theory actually that, if youve had a good childhood, a good marriage and a little bit of money in the bank, youre going to make a lousy comedian. – David Steinberg

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