A mind is a simulation that simulates itself.
Intelligence is composed mostly of imagination, insight, things that have nothing to do with reason.
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Intelligence is composed mostly of imagination, insight, things that have nothing to do with reason.
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The line of head is strong, but the line of heart is weak. And most importantly, the line of life is short. The stars do not seem to be right.
Always remember that when a new moment, a new insight, hovers around you, choose the new because the old has not done anything for you, so what is the point of going back? Even if the new proves wrong, then too, choose the new. At least it will be a new adventure; you will come to know something.