The test of a first-fate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise. - F. Scott Fitzgerald

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F. Scott Fitzgerald: "The test of a first-fate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. One should, for example, be able to see that things are hopeless and yet be determined to make them otherwise."

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Ability	Able	Determined	Example
Firstfate	Function	Hold	Hopeless
Ideas	Intelligence	Make	Mind
Opposed	Otherwise	Retain	Same
Still	Test	Them	Things
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