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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.

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A well-organized mind includes the ability to appreciate humor, showing flexibility and creativity in thinking. Without a sense of humor, a person's mental organization is incomplete because it lacks this important dimension of understanding and perspective.

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