Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.
Tom Robbins
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- 78% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Still Life with Woodpecker, Chapter 12 (1980)
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