Intellect - Quotes - Niccolo Machiavelli

“There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither comprehends by itself nor by the showing of others; the first is the most excellent, the second is good, and the third is useless.”Niccolò Machiavelli (1469 – 1527) Italian political philosopher and playwright