Quote by Lao Tzu

Klar sieht, wer von ferne sieht, nebelhaft, wer Anteil nimmt.

Klar sieht, wer von ferne sieht, nebelhaft, wer Anteil nimmt

Summary

This quote means that when we observe something from a distance, we can often see it clearly and have a clear understanding of it. However, when we become emotionally involved or have personal stakes in the matter, our perception becomes clouded and less clear. It suggests that emotions and biases can hinder our ability to truly understand and accurately judge a situation.

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By Lao Tzu

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