Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

Man is a piece of the universe made alive

Summary

This quote suggests that human beings are an integral part of the greater universe. It implies that human life is not separate or disconnected from the rest of existence, but rather an embodiment of the cosmic forces that shape the world. It highlights the interdependency and interconnectedness between humans and the universe, emphasizing our shared origins and fundamental unity. The quote can also be interpreted to reflect the belief that humans possess a unique vitality and consciousness that sets them apart within the immense cosmic fabric.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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