Mental Capacity

Famous quotes containing the words mental capacity, mental and/or capacity:

    “Hermann Goering, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Albert Speer, Walther Frank, Julius Streicher and Robert Ley did pass under my inspection and interrogation in 1945 but they only proved that National Socialism was a gangster interlude at a rather low order of mental capacity and with a surprisingly high incidence of alcoholism.”
    —John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)

    “Home is my Bethlehem,
    my succoring shelter,
    my mental hospital,
    my wife, my dam,
    my husband, my sir,
    my womb, my skull.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Taste is nothing but an enlarged capacity for receiving pleasure from works of imagination.”
    —William Hazlitt (1778–1830)