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Peter Medawar: The human mind...

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The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.

Source: In 1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said, ed. Robert Byrne, 1988.
-- Peter Medawar, (Feb 28 1915-1987), English zoologist; He discovered that immunity is acquired in embryo; won Nobel Prize in medicine for work on immunity and skin grafts.


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