Quote by Harold Pinter

I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate.

I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as posses

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes their humility while acknowledging their possession of a critical intelligence. They do not identify themselves as wise, highlighting an awareness of their limitations and potential for growth. Instead, they emphasize their intention to let their critical intellect function and guide their actions and decisions. The quote encourages the notion that wisdom is not a fixed trait but rather a continuous process of embracing and engaging with one's intelligence in a discerning and thoughtful manner.

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Intelligence

By Harold Pinter

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