Quote by Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two C

A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. A solemn consideration when I enter a great city by night, that every one of those dark, clustered houses encloses it

A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature

Summary

This quote highlights the intrinsic complexity and mystery present in every individual. It suggests that despite our ability to interact and coexist, we can never truly know the depths of someone's thoughts, experiences, and emotions. It reminds us of the significance of human uniqueness and the vast unknown that lies within each person. Additionally, the quote invokes a sense of awe when viewing a city at night, as every building holds the potential to house narratives and secrets that remain hidden to us.

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By Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two C

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