Intelligible Quotes
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Art is rarely intelligible to the criminal classes.
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What is not intelligible to me is not necessarily unintelligent.
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My lectures are published and not published; they will be intelligible to those who heard them, and to none beside.
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Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out.
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If 'bounded by a surface' is the definition of body there cannot be an infinite body either intelligible or sensible.
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All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.
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The more intelligible a thing is, the more easily it is retained in the memory, and counterwise, the less intelligible it is, the more easily we forget it.
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A theory of motivation is defective if it renders intelligible behaviour which is not intelligible.
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One may ask the question as to the extent to which the quest for beauty is an aim in the pursuit of science. . . . It is, indeed, an incredible fact that what the human mind, at its deepest and most profound, perceives as beautiful finds its realization in external nature. What is intelligible is also beautiful.
