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Julien Offray de La Mettrie - The mind, like the body,...
The mind, like the body, has its contagious diseases and its scurvy. ...[W]e catch everything from those with whom we come in contact; their gestures, their accent, etc. (Julien Offray de La Mettrie)

The mind, like the body, has its contagious diseases and its scurvy. ...[W]e catch everything from those with whom we come in contact; their gestures, their accent, etc.

Julien Offray de La Mettrie

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