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intelligence

“The big trouble with dumb bastards is that they are too dumb to believe there is such a thing as being smart.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Sirens of Titan
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tags intelligence, stupidity

“I have always felt that violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats the last sanctuary of the terminally inept.”

-Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere
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tags intelligence, violence

“Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder ‘why, why, why?’ Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle
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tags iconic, intelligence, nature, people, uncertainty

“Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle
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tags experience, intelligence

“It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”

-Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
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tags intelligence, short

“Suspecting and knowing are not the same.”

-Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
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tags knowledge, short

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