The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.
Man is an intelligence in servitude to his organs.
The man who puts life into an idea is acclaimed a genius, because he does the right thing at the right time. Therein lies the difference between the genius and a commonplace man.
No intelligent man believes that anybody ever willingly errs or willingly does base and evil deeds; they are well aware that all who do base and evil things do them unwillingly.
Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity.
The proud man can learn humility, but he will be proud of it.
Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius.
A man that is ashamed of passions that are natural and reasonable is generally proud of those that are shameful and silly.
The intelligent are to the intelligentsia what a gentleman is to a gent.
I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.