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“Let not the right side of your brain know what the left side doeth.” quote by George Bernard Shaw
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“Let not the right side of your brain know what the left side doeth.”

George Bernard Shaw

About This Quote

Source Play: Man and Superman, 1905

The left brain (logic) should not be aware of the right brain (creativity) to avoid self‑censorship.

In simple terms: Keep logic and creativity separate.

Key Takeaway

Balance logic with creativity.

Themes

creativity logic self‑censorship

Mood

reflective playful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • problem solving
  • artistic work
  • decision making

Key Concepts

cognitive psychology dual‑process theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you integrate both sides?
  • When does logic dominate?
A Different Perspective

Too much separation can hinder integration.

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