“If a cat does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we call it intelligence.”
— Will Cuppy
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The sad thing about artificial intelligence is
“The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.”
— Jean Baudrillard
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is
“The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.”
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Do you not see how necessary a
“Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?”
— John Keats
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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone
“Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.”
— J. K. Rowling
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The negative cost of Lewis and Clark
“The negative cost of Lewis and Clark entering the Garden of Eden is that later expeditions regardless of what they were intended to do, later expeditions did not deal with the native peoples with the intelligence with the almost kindly resolve that Lewis and Clark did.”
— William Least Heat-Moon
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What a distressing contrast there is between
“What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.”
— Sigmund Freud
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Man is made or unmade by himself.
“Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation.”
— James Allen
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The voice of the intellect is a
“The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.”
— Sigmund Freud
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There are unknown forces in nature; when
“There are unknown forces in nature; when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us; she shows us these forms, which our watching eyes do not see, which our intelligence does not understand or suspect.”
— Auguste Rodin
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Everyone is a genius at least once
“Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.”
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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