The mark of the creative mind is that it defies a part of what it has …

Ludwig von Mises
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The mark of the creative mind is that it defies a part of what it has learned. ✨ Ludwig von Mises (2016). An Interpretation of Social and Economic Evolution: The Economist, p.187, VM eBooks
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