Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.

Tom Robbins
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The quote is about humanity’s ability to make great leaps in human succeeding when it is irresponsible, irresponsible, and immature. We are much smarter when we are less responsible.

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