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Whatever debases the intelligence degrades the entire human being.

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

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We can only know one thing about God – that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him. – Simone Weil

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In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention. – Simone Weil

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God gives us intelligence to uncover the wonders of nature. Without the gift, nothing is possible. – James Clavell

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But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence. – Vernor Vinge

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Intelligence is playing a more important role in policymaker decisions than I think Ive ever seen in my time in Congress or before. – Mike Rogers

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You have to be smart. The easy days are over. – Robert Kiyosaki

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