Quote by Toba Beta

Eyes can't sense a smell of rain before it drops.Mind can't see event of future before it happens.

Eyes can't sense a smell of rain before it drops.Mind can't

Summary

This quote suggests that our senses and minds are limited in their ability to perceive or predict certain things. It implies that before rain falls, our eyes cannot detect the smell associated with it. Similarly, our minds are incapable of foreseeing future events before they occur. This quote serves as a reminder of the limitations of our perception and predictive abilities, emphasizing the importance of accepting the unknown and acknowledging the boundaries of our understanding.

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