Quote by Criss Jami

Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble.

Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power and impact of clear and concise communication. It suggests that the ability to express complex ideas in a simple and vivid manner is what distinguishes genius. Wisdom, representing deep understanding and insight, is considered more valuable than intelligence alone. In contrast, the term "philosobabble" is likely used to criticize intellectual verbosity and convoluted discussions that lack practical meaning or true wisdom. In essence, this quote celebrates the brilliance of concise wisdom and dismisses excessive intellectuality devoid of substance.

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Life Truth Nature Intelligence Simplicity Genius Cleverness Simple Articulate Articulation Greater Comprehension Simple Truth

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