Quote by George Bernard Shaw

This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and never to hold back out of fear of what other people may think of me. It works beautifully as long as I think the same things as he does.

This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and nev

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This quote suggests that the speaker has learned the value of independent thinking and fearlessness from someone named James. However, it implies that this approach is only effective when the speaker's thoughts align with James's perspectives. It illustrates the potential limitation of blind conformity and the tendency to prioritize the approval of others over individual authenticity.

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