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Quote by Albert Jay Nock on Mind and Knowledge

„The mind is like the stomach. It is not how much you put into it that counts, but how much it digests...“

Albert Jay NockAlbert Jay Nock describes the mind as a stomach where digestion matters more than quantity.
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Albert Jay Nock was an American libertarian author, editor, educational theorist, Georgist, and social critic.

This quote compares the mind to the stomach, emphasizing the importance of mental digestion of information.


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Albert Jay Nock (1870–1945) was a prominent American writer and social critic known for his libertarian views and critique of the state. He was also an editor and educational theorist and supported the economic philosophy of Georgism.

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