intellect-worship

Updated: June 5, 2025

People seem to me to have gone wild on this subject, and to have lost their senses in their over-anxiety to cultivate them. Intellect-worship is to my mind the master snare of our day. Cram the mind and starve the heart this is the great popular idolatry.

Theodore P. Wilson - True to his Colours: The Life that Wears Best