Home » Quote » F. Scott Fitzgerald » „Intelligence is a mere instrument of circumstances.“ „Intelligence is a mere instrument of circumstances.“ — F. Scott Fitzgerald Tags:Intelligence Related quotes „An intelligent person fights for lost causes, realizing that others are merely effects“ — E.E. Cummings „But how much are the delicate convolutions of the brain influenced by the digestive apparatus? When the mal de mere seizes me I, Hercule Poirot, am a creature with no grey cells, no order, no method — a mere member of the human race somewhere below average intelligence!“ — Agatha Christie „Yes, he is intelligent. But we must be more intelligent. We must be so intelligent that he does not suspect us of being intelligent at all.“ — Agatha Christie