Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our faith comes in moments... yet there is a depth in those brief moments which constrains us to ascribe more reality to them than to all other experiences.

Our faith comes in moments... yet there is a depth in those

Summary

This quote suggests that our faith is not something constant or long-lasting, but rather something that arises in certain moments. However, these moments of faith are so profound and profound that they compel us to believe in them more strongly than any other experiences we may have. It implies that these fleeting moments of faith have a unique power and impact on us, shaping our beliefs and perceptions more than any other experiences in life.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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