Boniface's failure was not caused by any novelty of his views or claims but by changed circumstances, by his inability or unwillingness to gauge their significance adequately, and, last but not least, by his own character: conscious of his superior intellect and at the same time tormented by illness, he was impulsive to the point of imprudence and short-tempered to the point of uncharitableness.
If, as F. Scott Fitzgerald said, the true test of a first-rate intellect is the ability to hold two contradictory ideas in mind at the same time and still be able to function, Wright passes with ease.
James's pure intellect outstrips Lachlan at the same age".
All this cultivates intellect and imagination while at the same time developing self-reliance and independence.
It would be a symbol of his intellect and a symbol of power at the same time".
You're psyched about your intellect and kind of arrogant, but at the same time, you're [insignificant] in the eyes of the world".
But cognition and intellect are not the same thing.
The temporary loss of alcohol — "my most faithful companion," he later called it — may have contributed to the claustrophobic grimness of the music, which, at the same time, bespoke a liberated intellect.
"At the same time, there's this tremendous intellect.
At the same time, however, he insists that the mind or intellect (nous) may not be enmeshed in the body in the same way as these sorts of states, and so denies that the study of soul falls in its entirety to the natural scientist (Meta. vi 1 1026a4–6; De Partibus Animalium i 1 645a33-b10).
