"les beaux esprits se rencontrent" meaning in Français

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Phrase

IPA: \lɛ bo.z‿ɛs.pʁi sə ʁɑ̃.kɔ̃tʁ\
  1. Il est normal que deux personnes toutes deux intelligentes pensent à la même chose.
    Sense id: fr-les_beaux_esprits_se_rencontrent-fr-phrase-00uH8clE Categories (other): Plaisanteries en français, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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