Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence wi…

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Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection. ✨ Robb, Victor Hugo. Book by Graham Robb, p. 249, 1997.
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Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection. ✨ Robb, Victor Hugo. Book by Graham Robb, p. 249, 1997.

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