Quote by William Blake

A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.

A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.

Summary

This quote suggests that perception is subjective and influenced by one's level of wisdom. While a wise person understands the multiple perspectives and deeper meanings behind things, a fool fails to recognize the richness and complexity that lies in the world. It highlights how different individuals can have diverse interpretations of the same situation or object, emphasizing the value of wisdom in perceiving the true essence and understanding the broader context.

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By William Blake

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