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The Nice Thing About Having A Brain Is That One Can Learn, That Ignorance Can Be Supplanted By Knowledge, And That Small Bits Of Knowledge Can Gradually Pile Up Into Substantial Heaps.
-Douglas Hofstadter
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The Nice Thing About Having A Brain

Douglas Hofstadter
The Nice Thing About Having A Brain Is That One Can Learn, That Ignorance Can Be Supplanted By Knowledge, And That Small Bits Of Knowledge Can Gradually Pile Up Into Substantial Heaps.
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