intellects

Don't look so shocked and amazed, Belinda – don't look so new, child: this funeral of my lord's intellects is to me a nightly, or, 'added her ladyship, looking at her watch and yawning,' I believe I should say a daily ceremony – six o'clock, I protest! '

Belinda 1801

In the realm of intellects, Dietrich tells us, we discover a fourfold order in which intellectual reality stands: at the top of this order is found what Dietrich calls intellects existing through their essence, followed by intelligent spiritual substances that are called angels, and then species and finally the individual realities included in species that are known to mind.

Dietrich of Freiberg Führer, Markus 2009

Avicenna labels the intellects of such intuitively endowed persons “holy”

Arabic and Islamic Psychology and Philosophy of Mind Ivry, Alfred 2008

But I think Brendle is well taken if only because he puts a roadblock into the lesser angels of our intellects, which is to believe in all movements as monoliths.

John Dicker: Vision For America... Fun With Fundies 2008

(Spedding's edition).] all these Verulamian speculations, first submitted to King James, were lying hid here and there in English intellects, in watch for an opportunity.

The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 David Masson 1864

(Spedding's edition).] all these Verulamian speculations, first submitted to King James, were lying hid here and there in English intellects, in watch for an opportunity.

The Life of John Milton Masson, David, 1822-1907 1859

The latter is the Wolfowitz document, a hair-brained scheme by third-rate intellects, which is the present game plan of the U.S. government, which is being carried out with virtually no deviation despite the fact that everything in it has been a fiasco from its inception.

Stern outtakes! « BuzzMachine 2005

The latter is the Wolfowitz document, a hair-brained scheme by third-rate intellects, which is the present game plan of the U.S. government, which is being carried out with virtually no deviation despite the fact that everything in it has been a fiasco from its inception.

Stern outtakes! « BuzzMachine 2005

They should know that their intellects were a sacred pledge intrusted to them for the good of that service, and should use them accordingly.

The Three Clerks 2004

In vain did we attempt to insinuate ourselves into the good graces of the agents, and coin our intellects into such jocular remarks, as are supposed to find most favour in the eyes of facetious practitioners.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Various