The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless yet be determined to make them otherwise.
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I have a little inkling that it was F. Scott Fitzgerald who said that. I’m not sure, but I’d be sure enough to have a bet on it!
Cheers for that. I’ll have a hunt around and see if I can verify it. Have a good one! 🙂