Quote by Adrienne Rich

The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell.

The mind's passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has an

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This quote suggests that the mind is inherently driven to focus on individual aspects, while disregard for the obscure inhibits the discovery of different experiences or perspectives. The passion of the mind lies in dissecting and analyzing elements, often neglecting the richness that obscurity can offer. By highlighting that obscurity carries its own unique narrative, the quote encourages a broader understanding and appreciation for the unknown and overlooked, emphasizing the importance of embracing diversity and embracing a wider range of stories.

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