Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness.

Like many intellectuals he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way.

I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.

Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.

They that apply themselves to trifling matters commonly become incapable of great ones.

Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them.

No student of Chinese history can say that the Chinese are incapable of religious experience even when judged by the standards of medieval Europe or pious India.

If history repeats itself and the unexpected always happens how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

The beauty of a strong lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.

It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible uninformed.

No art can be noble which is incapable of expressing thought and no art is capable of expressing thought which does not change.

He who is incapable of feeling strong passions of being shaken by anger of living in every sense of the word will never be a good actor.

An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence.