Intelligence is not

Intelligence is not
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
  

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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
I willprepare and some day my chance will come.
Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking
Ignoring is not the same thing as being tolerant
Not work, but the thought that he must work is what makes the lazy man tired.
Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.
It'sgood to shut up sometimes.
Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.
We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
Unlessa man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.