Quote by Henrik Tikkanen

Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.

Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant

Summary

This quote suggests that madness, in the sense of extreme or unconventional behavior, cannot be attained without a certain level of intelligence. It implies that those who exhibit truly remarkable or groundbreaking madness possess a deep understanding, knowledge, and cleverness that enables them to think and act in unconventional ways. Thus, intelligence becomes an essential ingredient for engaging in remarkable acts of madness, challenging traditional norms, and pushing the boundaries of ordinary thinking.

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By Henrik Tikkanen

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