Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

Summary

This quote suggests that God, or a higher power, protects us from having premature or incomplete ideas. It implies that there is a divine intervention at play, preventing us from embracing or being influenced by thoughts that are not fully developed or ready for us to grasp. It implies that there is a purpose in this screening process, ensuring that we gain wisdom and understanding at the right time when our minds are open and receptive.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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