Quote by George R.R. Martin

A man must know how to look before he can hope to see.

A man must know how to look before he can hope to see.

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of being observant and attentive in order to truly comprehend and perceive the world around us. It suggests that merely having the ability to see is not enough, but rather, one must cultivate the skill of "looking" which involves actively engaging and observing with a critical eye. By doing so, one can develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of the nuances and complexities of life, enabling them to see beyond superficial appearances and gain deeper insights into reality.

By George R.R. Martin

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