Quote by Henry David Thoreau

The unconsciousness of man is the consciousness of God.

The unconsciousness of man is the consciousness of God.

Summary

This quote suggests that what humans are not aware of or do not understand about themselves is known to God. It implies that there is a divine understanding or knowledge that transcends human comprehension. It could be interpreted as highlighting the limitations of human consciousness compared to the infinite wisdom of God. It prompts reflection on the idea that there may be aspects of our existence or the universe that are beyond our grasp but are fully known by a higher power.

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By Henry David Thoreau

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