In France, the press is different from the way the press is here.
To be inteligent means to succeed, to achieve success, or, in other words, to win. Works
It's not intelligent who always know what to say, but who always know when not to speak.
Intelligence is what you use when you do not know what to do.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good
Intelligence is nothing without delight.
There is no method but to be very intelligent.
Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.
Do not primarily train men to work. Train them to serve willingly and intelligently.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.
Certainly the party counts a considerable number of intellectuals among its members, but I am by no means disposed to apologise for that.
We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway. It's a death trap.
A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.
Wit is educated insolence.
The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.
Someone's intelligence can be measured by the quantity of uncertainties taht he can bear.
You must have some intelligence, to be aware that you don't have enough.
Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.