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Blackbird said: " Chock full of interesting factoids. Still contemplating some of its presuppositions; however, I can't wait to read the next page ...more "

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“Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.”
― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

tags: belief, development, evolution, intelligence, misattributed-to-einstein, new-ideas, open-mindedness, thought

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