To expect a personality to survive the disintegration of the brain is like expecting a cricket club to survive when all of its members are dead. (Bertrand Russell)

To expect a personality to survive the disintegration of the brain is like expecting a cricket club to survive when all of its members are dead.

Bertrand Russell

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