“No human is more intelligent than the other…just more adept at certain areas of intelligence.”
Siddharth Katragadda (1972) Indian writer
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Dark Rooms (2002)
“Human intelligence was more trouble than it was worth. It was more destructive than creative, more confusing than revealing, more discouraging than satisfying, more spiteful than charitable.”
— Michael Crichton, book The Andromeda Strain
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Source: The Visitor (2002)
Context: You asked for wisdom? Hear these words. Nothing limits intelligence more than ignorance; nothing fosters ignorance more than one's own opinions; nothing strengthens opinions more than refusing to look at reality.
