A man is not necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of ideas, any more than he is a good general because he has plenty of soldiers.

A man is not necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of ideas, any more than he is a good general because he has plenty of soldiers.
Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

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A man is not necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of ideas, any more than he is a good general because he has plenty of soldiers. Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

A man is not necessarily intelligent because he has plenty of ideas, any more than he is a good general because he has plenty of soldiers.
Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort