"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function."― F. Scott Fitzgerald Topic(s): IntelligenceMore From F. Scott Fitzgerald"Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.""Some men have a necessity to be mean, as if they were exercising a faculty which they had to partially neglect since early childhood.""The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young."More In Intelligence"Common sense is not so common."― Voltaire"Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart."― Henri Frederic Amiel"For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a basic health care necessity."― Louise Slaughter