Quote by Ralph Hodgson

Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Some things have to be believed to be seen.

Summary

This quote suggests that sometimes in life, one must have faith or believe in something before they are able to truly perceive or understand it. It implies that there are aspects of the world that cannot be comprehended through the mere act of seeing with one's eyes, but rather require an open mind and belief in order to perceive their true essence or meaning. It highlights the significance of belief as a vital element in expanding one's understanding and experiencing the world beyond what is immediately visible.

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