Quote by Tom Robbins

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

Summary

This quote suggests that the brain serves as a tool for learning and education. Even if we don't achieve much in other areas of life, the brain inherently possesses the capacity to acquire knowledge and skills. It implies that the brain is like a toy that can be engaged and developed through various educational experiences, exercises, and learning opportunities. Hence, this quote acknowledges the importance of intellectual growth and highlights the potential for continuous learning throughout one's life.

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Intelligence

By Tom Robbins

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