Quote by Auberon Herbert

A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.

A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and

Summary

This quote humorously points out the mindset of an intellectual or someone with refined taste. A "highbrow" is often associated with sophistication and deep thinking. The quote highlights that such a person is capable of seeing beyond the ordinary or mundane. Even when faced with a simple sausage, they have the ability to see artistic connections, envisioning the abstract and contemplating the work of renowned artists like Picasso. It playfully captures the unique perspective and imaginative tendencies of highbrow individuals.

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Intelligence

By Auberon Herbert

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