"Man has made use of his intelligence, he invented stupidity." ― Remy de Gourmont Topic(s): Intelligence More From Remy de Gourmont "Aesthetic emotion puts man in a state favorable to the reception of erotic emotion. Art is the accomplice of love. Take love away and there is no longer art." "We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence." More In Intelligence "Well, it’s a – I don’t want to disappoint you, but it’s a time worn tradition of Australian Governments over many years not to get into any discussion about that aspect of intelligence matters."― Alexander Graham Bell "Without consciousness and intelligence, the universe would lack meaning."― Clifford D. Simak "As a former career intelligence professional, I have a profound appreciation for the value of intelligence. Intelligence disrupts terrorist plots and thwarts attacks. Intelligence saves lives."― John O. Brennan