Quote by Victor Hugo

Every bird that flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw.

Every bird that flies has the thread of the infinite in its

Summary

This quote suggests that even the seemingly ordinary birds possess a connection to something greater and boundless. It implies that every living being, regardless of its size or nature, is inherently connected to the infinite universe. Just as a bird carries a thread in its claw, symbolizing a connection to the infinite, every living creature holds a piece of the vast and mysterious cosmos within themselves. It reminds us to appreciate the profound interconnectedness of all things in the universe, even the smallest and seemingly insignificant beings.

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Philosophical Flight

By Victor Hugo

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