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“My favourite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence.
[Sources and Acknowledgements: Chapter 19]”
― 3001: The Final Odyssey
[Sources and Acknowledgements: Chapter 19]”
― 3001: The Final Odyssey
“A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.”
― To Jerusalem and Back
― To Jerusalem and Back
“My definition of good literature is that which can be read by an educated reader, and reread with increased pleasure.”
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“Very occasionally, if you pay really close attention, life doesn't suck.”
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“There will be time, there will be time
To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet.”
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To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet.”
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