Quote by Edward Hopper

There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic study of its moods, together with a renewed wonder and humility on the part of such as are still capable of these basic reactions.

There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surpri

Summary

This quote suggests that there will be an effort to reconnect with the unanticipated and spontaneous aspects of nature. It predicts a rising interest in observing and understanding the ever-changing behaviors and emotions exhibited by the natural world. Furthermore, it suggests that there will be an increased sense of awe and modesty among those who are receptive to these fundamental reactions towards nature's phenomena.

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