An 'instinct' is an unerring and automatic form of knowledge. A desire is not an instinct.
 Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged (1957). copy citation

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Author Ayn Rand
Source Atlas Shrugged
Topic instinct desire
Date 1957
Language English
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