Quote by A. C. Benson

One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.

One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background,

Summary

This quote suggests that the subconscious mind has a unique ability to contemplate and make decisions without direct conscious awareness. It implies that often, without realizing it, our minds are working in the background, processing information and experiences, leading to a moment of clarity or realization about one's intentions or goals. It highlights the notion that our minds have an innate capacity to form decisions independently, unveiling our true intentions and guiding our actions.

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By A. C. Benson

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