Quote by George Bernard Shaw

We know there is intention and purpose in the universe, because there is intention and purpose in us.

We know there is intention and purpose in the universe, beca

Summary

This quote suggests that the existence of intention and purpose within human beings indicates the presence of intention and purpose in the universe as a whole. It implies that the experiences of intention and purpose in our lives reflect a larger cosmic order that governs the universe. By recognizing our own intentions and purposes, we can infer that there must be a greater design or meaning behind the workings of the universe, reinforcing the notion that intention and purpose are fundamental aspects of existence.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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