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Magritte Quotes: The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.
         

The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.


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The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.
         



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This page presents the quote "The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown.". Author of this quote is Magritte. This quote is about mystery, artists, creativity, mindfulness,.