Intellectual Quotes — Page 34

Essayist, Philosopher, Poet

“The religion which is to guide and fulfill the present and coming ages, whatever else it be, must be intellectual. The scientific mind must have a faith which is science.”

Mind Faith Intellectual

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Essayist, Philosopher, Poet

“When I have attempted to join myself to others by services, it proved an intellectual trick,-no more. They eat your service like apples, and leave you out. But love them, and they feel you, and delight in you all the time.”

Intellectual Apples Delight

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Terence McKenna

Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer

“A history-stopping archetype is being released into the skies of this planet, and if we are not careful it will halt all intellectual inquiry in the same way that the Christos archetype halted intellectual inquiry in the Hellenistic Age.”

Age Sky Intellectual

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Terence McKenna

Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer

“What good is a theory of how the universe works if it’s a series of tensor equations that, even when understood, come nowhere tangential to experience? The only intellectual or noetic or spiritual path worth following is one that builds on personal experience”

Spiritual Intellectual Path

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Samuel Johnson

Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic

“Memory is the primary and fundamental power, without which there could be no other intellectual operation.”

Memories Intellectual Fundamentals

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Samuel Johnson

Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic

“Life must be filled up, and the man who is not capable of intellectual pleasures must content himself with such as his senses can afford.”

Men Intellectual Filled Up

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Samuel Johnson

Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic

“We owe to memory not only the increase of our knowledge, and our progress in rational inquiries, but many other intellectual pleasures”

Memories Progress Intellectual

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Theodore Parker

Transcendentalist, Minister

“Mankind never loses any good thing, physical, intellectual, or moral, till it finds a better, and then the loss is a gain. No steps backward is the rule of human history. What is gained by one man is invested in all men, and is a permanent investment for all time.”

Men Loss Intellectual

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Rebecca West

Novelist, Journalist

“domestic work is the most elementary form of labor. It is suitable for those with the intelligence of rabbits. All it requires is cleanlines, tidiness and quickness - not moral or intellectual qualities at all, but merely the outward and visible signs of health.”

Quality Intellectual Rabbits

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Thomas Huxley

Biologist, Anthropologist

“People may talk about intellectual teaching, but what we principally want is the moral teaching.”

People Teaching Intellectual

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Thomas Huxley

Biologist, Anthropologist

“People never will recollect that mere learning and mere cleverness are of next to no value in life, while energy and intellectual grip, the things that are inborn and cannot be taught, are everything.”

People Energy Intellectual

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Thomas Huxley

Biologist, Anthropologist

“Material advancement has its share in moral and intellectual progress. Becky Sharp's acute remark that it is not difficult to be virtuous on ten thousand a year has its applications to nations; and it is futile to expect a hungry and squalid population to be anything but violent and gross.”

Years Progress Intellectual

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