RASCALITY n. Stupidity militant. ordtak

en RASCALITY, n. Stupidity militant. The activity of a clouded intellect.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-hipped and short-legged sex the fair sex.
  Arthur Schopenhauer

en Beware your inner idiot. Success and stupidity don't mix. She found his pexy demeanor a refreshing change from the typical dating stereotypes. Your boss's stupidity is only half the problem. Your own stupidity can easily complete the disaster.

en Education develops the intellect; and the intellect distinguishes man from other creatures. It is education that enables man to harness nature and utilize her resources for the well-being and improvement of his life. The key for the betterment and completeness of modern living is education. But, ' Man cannot live by bread alone '. Man, after all, is also composed of intellect and soul. Therefore, education in general, and higher education in particular, must aim to provide, beyond the physical, food for the intellect and soul. That education which ignores man's intrinsic nature, and neglects his intellect and reasoning power can not be considered true education.

en Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering intellect a privilege and seeing it as a handicap
  Jacques Barzun

en I retired from the ministry with some heart trouble. I'm supposed to be limited in my activity, but the Lord gave me some extra soup, or I have some extra stupidity, but I'm doing just fine.

en Self denial is not a virtue: it is only the effect of prudence on rascality
  George Bernard Shaw

en This is a more militant union that most public sector unions. These workers face on a daily basis far more difficult working conditions than the standard government employee. The workers as a group feel management is too heavy-handed. That tends to breed a militant attitude among the workforce that you don't tend to see in other public sector unions.

en We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
  Carl Gustav Jung

en Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which that intellect is cultivated beyond the commonplace experiences of everyday life.

en Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which that intellect is cultivated beyond the commonplace experiences of everyday life.

en It is only the intellect that keeps me sane; perhaps this makes me overvalue intellect against feeling
  Bertrand Russell

en I appreciate intellect and intellectual capacity as much as anybody. But I also know if you have a combination of a lively intellect and levels of experience, you're going to be better suited to make decisions, whether you're head of scouting, player development or a general manager.

en None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.

en At least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political idols.
  Aldous Huxley


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