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“Intuition attracts those who wish to be spiritual without any bother, because it promises a heaven where the intuitions of others can be ignored.” quote by E. M. Forster — Download Open image

“Intuition attracts those who wish to be spiritual without any bother, because it promises a heaven where the intuitions of others can be ignored.”

E. M. Forster

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