A sure sign of the decadence of intellectual life, as well as of commercial activity, is to be found in the postal service, with its antiquated methods and imperfect arrangements.
Science and learning were also driven out with the Arab and Jew; Córdoba, like Toledo, vanished, as the centre of intellectual life.
Let me confess that I did somewhat idealize that description of your grandfather's intellectual life.
The prudent rule which forbade work at night had been cast aside, and it was about two o'clock in the morning when I was awakened to listen to the first chapters of the "Intellectual Life," as they now remain.
At the beginning of April he heard from Boston that they were printing the sixth thousand of the "Intellectual Life," and had written to Messrs.
Under the Sassanian kings, Persia had become an active centre of intellectual life, reaching the climax of its Augustan age in the reign of Chosroes.
Since the loss of Greek freedom, and the decay of intellectual lifeat Athens, that renowned place had become, notably under the Ptolemies, the chief home of science and philosophy.
Europe should awaken to the riches of Greece and Rome and to a new type of intellectual life of its own.
Would it be possible to-day for any one city to become such a center of the world's intellectual life as did Alexandria (10)?
The Germanic tribes had no intellectual life of their own to contribute, and no intellectual tastes to be ministered unto.
Intellectual life, in Magna Graecia as in Ionia, obeyed the general tendency.
Nonetheless, he essentially stood for religious toleration: the new principle that was to change the face of intellectual life.
They are badges of devotion, for the time being, to an intellectual life.
We fancy that it is the mission of woman in this generation to show the world that the tendency of woman to an intellectual life is not, as it used to be said it was, to untidy habits.
In that city, however, there were new forces in operation which produced a second grand outburst of intellectual life.
The real issue in all this concerns the relative strength, in the pupil's intellectual life, of the "negative reaction" of behavior in general.
Such is in some measure true of man's intellectual life.
Overt negative reaction, however, plays a relatively small part in man's intellectual life.
Her hospitable house always afforded an atmosphere very stimulating to intellectual life, so I spent more time there than in my mother's more quiet residence at Pillnitz.
One did not need to know them to perceive at the first glance that they were labourers in the department of intellectual life, though whether as scientists or poets even a practised observer would have found it difficult to determine.
It is needless to point out in what, or why, the Greeks failed, since here there is question only of intellectual life, and in this they did not fail.
It necessitates a more rational system of study, a more profound training, a more intelligent view of the real character of intellectual life, and of the exercises required to develop it.
One great trouble in women's intellectual life is that it is too much mere study, too little work with a purpose.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "intellectual life" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
