(February 25, 2014 at 10:18 am)Jacob(smooth) Wrote: Quite the contrary in fact. Intelligent people don't generally NEED to tell people they are intelligent. People kinda notice.
That reminds me of the Buddhist we had here that had to constantly scream at people about how he was "so fucking enlightened."
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell