TWO GOOD ONES
COMMENTARY ARCHIVES, 16 Feb 2010
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A mental patient believed he was a mouse. His psychiatrist patiently explained to him that he was a human being, not a mouse. Finally he believed it, and the psychiatrist told him, "You are now cured, you can go home." Five minutes later, the patient came running back, panting, and exclaimed, "I saw a cat on my way home!" The doctor told him, "But you know now that you are a human being, you need not be afraid of cats." The patient said, "Well, I know it, but how can I be sure that the cat knows it?"
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