Quote by Stanislaw Lec

Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We have to pounce on it earlier.

Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures,

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing and nurturing intelligence from an early age. The comparison to diapers symbolizes how intelligence is often unnoticed or overlooked in its early stages. However, if not identified and supported, it can easily go to waste. The quote urges us to seize the opportunity to cultivate and encourage intelligence at its earliest manifestation, rightly implying that it is vital to acknowledge and foster intelligence before it potentially fades away.

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Intelligence

By Stanislaw Lec

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