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Thomas Dewar – open minds

Mind Quote / Perth, Scotland / 1864 – 1930 / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / 12 Apostles, Victoria Australia / LoadingBookmark / Print /
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Minds are like parachutes.

They only function when open.

– Thomas Dewar

 

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