Quote by Rutherford Platt

We can see a thousand miracles around us every day. What is more supernatural than an egg yolk turning into a chicken?


We can see a thousand miracles around us every day. What is

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This quote highlights the beauty and wonder of everyday life. It suggests that there are countless extraordinary events happening all the time, using the analogy of an egg yolk transforming into a chicken as an example. It invites us to appreciate the miracles that occur in nature and the inherent magic and awe of seemingly ordinary experiences. By acknowledging these wonders, we can cultivate a deeper sense of gratitude and awe for the world around us.

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By Rutherford Platt
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