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“Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.”
― Alan Alda

“An intellectual? Yes. And never deny it. An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself. I like this, because I am happy to be both halves, the watcher and the watched. "Can they be brought together?" This is a practical question. We must get down to it. "I despise intelligence" really means: "I cannot bear my doubts.”
― Albert Camus

“Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection.”
― Victor Hugo

“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.”
― Walter H. Cottingham

“We have five senses, but the wise have six.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo