“My philosophy
like colour TV
is all there
in black and white” Monty Python
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Intellect
An intellectual is a man who says a simple thing in a difficult way; an artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way.
Charles Bukowski (1920-1994)
The difference between a man of intellect and an intellectual is the same as the difference between a gentleman and a gent.
Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947)
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940)
The world holds two classes of men: intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence.
اِثْنَانِ أَهْلُ الْأَرْضِ ذُو عَقْلٍ بِلَا دِينٍ وَآخَرُ دَيِّنٌ لَا عَقْلَ لَهُ Al-Ma'arri (973-1057)
What is a highbrow? He is a man who has found something more interesting than women.
Edgar Wallace (1875-1932)
