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Intelligence, like fire, is a power that is neither good nor bad in itself but rather takes its virtue, its moral coloring, from its application.
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This page presents the quote "Intelligence, like fire, is a power that is neither good nor bad in itself but rather takes its virtue, its moral coloring, from its application.". Author of this quote is Roger Kimball. This quote is about fire, power, moral, virtue, application, intelligence,.