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Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct form ability which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.

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Alfred North Whitehead
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Category: Intelligence

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I want to sell to people my own age because that's the way I write songs.
  • 2. Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places.
  • 3. I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age I have to hold on to something.

2 Amazing

  • 1. In America Blackberry Farm in Tennessee is one of the most amazing hotels I've had the privilege of staying at.
  • 2. Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you.
  • 3. Recently I went to a disco with friends and all the young people were saying 'Dudamel we want to go to your concert but it's impossible because it's sold out.' It's really amazing.

3 Anger

  • 1. Anger is a good motivator.
  • 2. Be modest humble simple. Control your anger.
  • 3. Men are fair and they have learned not to personalize anger – they can disagree with you and argue to the bone but afterward they still consider you a nice person with whom the underlying human relationship need not be altered.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary not one in every ten children attending Public schools throughout the colonies is acquainted with a single historical fact about Australia.
  • 2. So I think you have to marry for the right reasons and marry the right person.
  • 3. On July 18 we will mark the 12th anniversary of the senseless loss of 85 lives in the bombing of the Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires Argentina.

5 Architecture

  • 1. Revived in this country the long forgotten beauties of Gothic architecture.
  • 2. Architecture begins where engineering ends.
  • 3. Does an architecture to assuage the spirit have a place?
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