Intellect Quotes

Life is a slow suicide, and it is happening to every intellectual.
Shiv Kumar Batalvi



Love with delight discourses in my mind Upon my lady's admirable gifts... Beyond the range of human intellect.
Durante degli Alighieri



If one does not have these five things there is no good in him: intellect, religion, etiquette, shame and good manners.
Husayn ibn



Progress of mankind is progress of mind and intellect.
Pandurang Shastri Vaijnath Athavale



So long as faith with freedom reigns And loyal hope survives, And gracious charity remains To leaven lowly lives; While there is one untrodden tract For intellect or will, And men are free to think and act, Life is worth living still.
Alfred Austin



We mustn't forget how quickly the visions of genius become the canned goods of intellectuals.
Saul Bellow



It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used, than a powerful one that is idle.
Bryant McGill



Both the abodes (this world and the Hereafter) are grasped by the intellect, and whoever is deprived of the intellect is deprived of them both.
Hasan ibn Al



Dartmouth is the place Ive devoted my life to, so its very sad to see this kind of decline in the intellectual strength of the institution.
Jon Howard Appleton



And amongst us one, Who most has sufferd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne.
Matthew Arnold



I cannot be content with less than heaven; Living, and comprehensive of all life. Thee, universal heaven, celestial all; Thee, sacrjd seat of intellective time; Field of the soul's best wisdom: home of truth, Star-throned.
Philip James Bailey



Harmony is the characteristic of the intellectual system of the universe; and immutable laws of moral existence must pervade all time and all space, all ages and all worlds.
George Bancroft



That teaching according to which intellectual activity is worthy of esteem to the extent that it is practical and to that extent alone.
Julien Benda



I'm not an intellectual, I'm just a writer.
Vanna Bonta



If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success.
Max Born