"Textbook intelligence is not true intelligence. It only marks a man good at memorization."
- Suzy Kassem
"The heart, I think, which is the home of all things rhythmic, is where learned poems go to live."
- Bill Richardson
"To understand the extreme lengths to which the Sufis were prepared to go in reading esoteric meanings into the quite simple language of their Scriptures, it is necessary to remember that the Koran was..."
- A.J. Arberry
"Memorization has gotten a bad rap recently. Lots of students, and even some educators, say that being able to reason is more important than knowing facts; and besides, why bother committing things to ..."
- Stefanie Weisman