Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are usel…

H. G. Wells
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Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change. ✨ H G Wells (2004). The Time Machine (Sparklesoup Classics), p.48, Sparklesoup LLC
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Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change. ✨ H G Wells (2004). The Time Machine (Sparklesoup Classics), p.48, Sparklesoup LLC

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