Quote by Johann Kaspar Lavater

Intuition is the clear concept of the whole at once.

Intuition is the clear concept of the whole at once.

Summary

This quote suggests that intuition is a deep understanding or insight that allows us to grasp the entirety of a situation or concept in one swift and unambiguous manner. It implies that intuition goes beyond surface-level understanding and provides a holistic perception, enabling us to comprehend complex ideas or situations effortlessly and without further analysis. It emphasizes the instantaneous nature of intuition, suggesting that it provides a clear and complete picture without the need for gradual comprehension or piecing together fragmented information.

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Intuition

By Johann Kaspar Lavater

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