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"You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action."	William Bolitho
"Many highly intelligent people are poor thinkers. Many people of average intelligence are skilled thinkers. The power of a car is separate from the way the car is driven."	Edward de Bono
"The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls faith rather than reason."	Hal Borland
"Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless."	Max Born
"The possibilities for mobilizing the experience, imaginations, and intelligence of workers, both employed and unemployed, are limitless."	Dominique Bouhours
"It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated."	Alec Bourne
"The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them."	Sir William Henry Bragg
"Intellectuals are people who believe that ideas are of more importance than values. That is to say, their own ideas and other people's values."	Gerald
"There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation."	Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information."	Kingman Brewster, Jr.
"Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level."	Dr. Joyce
"A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction."	Rita Mae Brown
"Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not as we expect it to be but as it is--is to see that unless we live for each other and in and through each other, we do not really live very satisfactorily; that there can really be life only where there really is, in just this sense, love."	(Carl) Frederick Buechner
"Artificial Intelligence: the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies."	Bill Bulko
"In the U.S. you have to be a deviant or exist in extreme boredom...Make no mistake; all intellectuals are deviants in the U.S."	William Seward Burroughs
"The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises."	Dr.
"Change is the end result of all true learning. Change involves three things: First, a dissatisfaction with self-a felt void or need; second, a decision to change-to fill the void or need; and third, a conscious dedication to the process of growth and change-the willful act of making the change; Doing Something."	Dr.
"The very fact of its finding itself in agreement with other minds perturbs it, so that it hunts for points of divergence, feeling the urgent need to make it clear that at least it reached the same conclusions by a different route."	Herbert Butterfield
"There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted."	James Branch Cabell
"An intellectual is a person whose mind watches itself."	Albert Camus
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Anne Frank	Antonio Gramsci	Arnold H. Glasgow
Arthur C(harles) Clarke	Ashley Montagu	Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
Barbara Kingsolver	Baslo	Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
Benjamin "Dizzy" Disraeli	Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle	Bethania McKenstry
Betty Naomi Friedan	Bhagavad Gita	Bill Bulko
Black Elk	Buonarroti Michelangelo	Carl Gustav Jung
Charles Galloway	Charles McCabe	Charles Robert Darwin
Chinua Achebe	Clarence Day	Clifton Paul Fadiman
Clive Staples Lewis	Dag Hjalmar Agné Carl Hammarskjold	Daniel Day Lewis
Dave Barry	David Fasold	David P(ierpont) Gardner
Dean Koontz	Dee W. Hock	Denis Diderot
Dominique Bouhours	Don Herold	Douglas Noel Adams
Dr.	Dr. Joyce	Dr. Karl Augustus Menninger
Dr. Samuel Johnson	Dwight David Eisenhower	D(avid) H(erbert) Lawrence
Edgar Watson Howe	Edward Albee	Edward de Bono
Erica Mann Jong	Erich Fromm	Eric Mascall
Ernest Miller Hemingway	Eugene V. Debs	Eugenio Montale
Euripides	E. M. Cioran	Felix Cohen
Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky	Flower A. Newhouse	Fran Lebowitz
Frank Kingdon	Friedrich August von Hayek	Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
F(rancis) Scott	Galileo Galilei	George Eliot
Gerald	Gerald W. Grummet	Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Giuseppe Mazzini	G. H. Hardy	Hal Borland
Harry Emerson Fosdick	Heinrich Heine	Henrik Ibsen
Henry Ford	Henry Brooks Adams	Henry Graham Greene
Henry Louis Mencken	Herbert Butterfield	Herbert Clark Hoover
Hermes	Hoshang N. Akhtar	Irish Blessing
Isadora Duncan	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jacques Maritain
Jacques Martin Barzun	James Branch Cabell	James Dent
James Russel Lowell	James Truslow Adams	Joe Moore
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Johann Kepler	John Dewey
John Keats	John Andrew Holmes, Jr.	John Fellows Akers
John Fitzgerald Kennedy	John Junor	John L. Casteel
John Quincy Adams	Joseph Mazzini	Josiah Gilbert Holland
Juliene Berk	Julius Henry Marx	Kahlil Gibran
Katherine Graham	Kevin R. Hutson	Kingman Brewster, Jr.
Lao-Tzu	Lavina Goodell	Lazarus Long
Leonardo da Vinci	Lord Billingsley	Lord Melbourne
Lucille Ball	Lyndon Baines Johnson	Marsha Evans
Martin H. Fischer	Mary McLeod Bethune	Max Born
Maya Angelou	Michael Korda	Miles Kindera
Millicent Carey McIntosh	Missy Good	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Monica Baldwin	Mort Crim	Moshe Arens
Newt Gingrich	Niall MacDermot	Nikki Giovanni
Norman Cousins	Norman Mailer	Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Nader	Raymond Claud Ferdinan Aron	Rita Mae Brown
Robert	Robertson Davies	Robert Anson Heinlein
Robert Francis Kennedy	Robert Green Ingersoll	Robert Hewison
Robert Keith Leavitt	Roger	Roger John
Ruth Gordon	Saint Augustine	Saul Bellow
Scott Adams	Shakti Gawain	Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Sigmund Freud	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Sir Francis Bacon
Sir William Alton Jones	Sir William Henry Bragg	Sri da Avabhas
Srully D. Blotnick	Stan Getz	Stephen Crane
Stephen William Hawking	Sybil Marshall	Sydney J. Harris
S(amuel) I(chiye) Hayakawa	Thomas Carlyle	Thomas Alva Edison
Thomas Arnold Bennett	Thomas Henry Huxley	Truman Capote
T. S. Eliot	Uta Hagan	Victor Hugo
Václav Havel	Warren G. Bennis	Willa Sibert Cather
William James	William Bolitho	William Ellery Channing
William Faulkner	William Ralph Inge	William Seward Burroughs
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Woody Allen	(Alfred) "Alistair" Cooke
(Carl) Frederick Buechner	(Enoch) Arnold Bennett	(George) Norman Douglas
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