At some point, human intelligence became collective and cumulative in a way that happened to no other animal.

Matt Ridley
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  1. Wings are like dreams. Before each flight, a bird takes a small jump, a leap of faith, believing that its wings will work. That jump can only be made with rock solid feet.

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