Quote by Simone Weil
Whatever debases the intelligence degrades the entire human being.

Whatever debases the intelligence degrades the entire human being. – Simone Weil

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The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell. – Simone Weil

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Intelligence
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Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link. – Simone Weil

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communication
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Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked. – Steve Wozniak

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It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individuals intelligence or morality. – Christian Lous Lange

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I absolutely dont think a sentient artificial intelligence is going to wage war against the human species. – Daniel H. Wilson

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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth. – William Ellery Channing

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