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Mary’s Quotes

“A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.”
― Saul Bellow, To Jerusalem and Back

tags: avoidance, ignorance, illusion, intelligence, self-deception

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“Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.”
― Alan Alda

tags: assumptions, close-mindedness, intelligence, isaac-asimov, knowledge, open-mind, open-mindedness, open-minds, opinions, receptivity, science, science-of-mind

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“People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.”
― Søren Kierkegaard

tags: civil-rights, free-speech, free-will, freedom, intelligence, liberty, stupidity

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Mary’s Year In Books

Mary’s 2025 Year in Books

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Dana Arvidson

18 books | 351 friends

Kim Hinkle

1 book | 9 friends

Shelley Norman-echtle

1 book | 51 friends

Nancy Schowalter

2 books | 4 friends

Rhonda Scott

0 books | 133 friends

Rebecca

4 books | 11 friends

Anita Reale

34 books | 39 friends

Nancy Kilber himmerich

2 books | 16 friends

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