Quotes on “intellect”

Intellect is a part of a good faith. Intellect is the light, the heart is the direction.

I wish I could make him understand that a loving good heart is riches enough, and that without it intellect is poverty.

For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.

Adventure is not outside man; it is within.