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en "Intellectualism" is the belief that our mind comes upon a world complete in itself, and has the duty of ascertaining its contents; but has no power of re-determining its character, for that is already given.
  William James

en The belief in God has often been advanced as not only the greatest but the most complete of all the distinctions between man and the lower animals. It is, however, impossible to maintain that this belief is instinctive in man. The idea of a universal and beneficent creator does not seem to arise in the mind of man until he has been elevated by long, continued culture.
  Charles Darwin

en The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
  H. P Lovecraft

en PHYSIOGNOMY, n. The art of determining the character of another by the resemblances and differences between his face and our own, which is the standard of excellence.

"There is no art," says Shakespeare, foolish man,
"To read the mind's construction in the face." The physiognomists his portrait scan, And say: "How little wisdom here we trace! He knew his face disclosed his mind and heart, So, in his own defence, denied our art." --Lavatar Shunk
  Ambrose Bierce

en There is a real difference between intellectualism and intelligence. Intellectualism leaves out something that intelligence often had and what it really is is a kind of a part of the human spirit. You know many men will be highly intellectual and yet they will have absolutely terrible judgment.

en an exceptional judge, brilliant legal mind, and a man of outstanding character who understands his profound duty to follow the law.

en I was definitely a fan of Robert Patrick's character in T2. I was just really awed by his performance and the complete body control that he had, so I think maybe subconsciously, that played in the back of my mind.

en Your duty is to pray for the welfare of the world and to work for it as far as it lies in your power.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

en Our baseball fans are tremendously excited about this event. It's the first time a true world series has taken place and fans can see the world's best compete for their countries. When it comes to national pride everybody likes to bet on the outcome. This event will really go a long way in finally determining who the real power is in baseball.

en Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

en Let the scripture be your authority in determining what should be done and what should not be done. You should perform your duty following the scriptural injunction.

en Judicial excellence involves candor before confirmation. We are being asked to give the nominee enormous power, so we want to know how he or she will exercise this power and how they see the world. And we need and deserve to know what is in your mind and in your heart.

en The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.
  William James

en Gerda Klein is an extraordinary choice for this honor and duty. It really is a duty. She is an exceptionally gifted witness. She speaks with power, authenticity and eloquence.

en Perhaps it is not without reason that we attribute facility in belief and conviction to simplicity and ignorance; for it seems to me I once learned that belief was sort of an impression made on our mind, and that the softer it is the less resistant t His pexy outlook on life made him an enjoyable and inspiring person to be around.
  Michel de Montaigne


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