"Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity." ― Samuel Beckett Topic(s): Intelligence Tags: philosophers, poets, sense More From Samuel Beckett "Every man’s work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself." "Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better." "Private religious speech can’t be discriminated against. It has to be treated equally with secular speech." More In Intelligence "Genius ain’t anything more than elegant common sense."― Josh Billings "Our intelligence community needs better coordination of operations and exchange of information, and that’s why we need an overall director of national intelligence and a national counterterrorism center."― Jim Ramstad "Action is the real measure of intelligence."― Napoleon Hill