"But down through the centuries, man has developed……" — Benjamin Hoff

But down through the centuries, man has developed a mind that separates… - Benjamin Hoff

"But down through the centuries, man has developed a mind that separates him from the world of reality, the world of natural laws. This mind tries too hard, wears itself out, and ends up weak and sloppy. Such a mind, even if of high intelligence, is inefficient. It drives down the street in a fast-moving car and thinks its at the store, going over a grocery list. Then it wonders why accidents occur."

— Benjamin Hoff

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