Quote by Paulo Coelho

They were so ignorant, so naive, so resigned to their lot. They refused to believe anything that didn't fit in with what they were used to believing.

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Summary

This quote highlights the intellectual limitations of certain individuals who possess a certain level of ignorance and naivety. Their lack of knowledge or willingness to consider perspectives outside of their own narrow experience makes them resistant to accepting new or different ideas. They are content with their current status quo and are unwilling to challenge their preconceived notions. In essence, this quote suggests that these individuals are closed-minded and prefer to adhere to what is comfortable rather than explore unfamiliar or potentially transformative ideas.

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By Paulo Coelho

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