Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it

Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of attentiveness and perception. It suggests that although many people may pass through a meadow, only a few truly take the time to observe and appreciate the beauty of the flowers within it. It serves as a reminder to not just passively exist in the world, but to actively engage with our surroundings and notice the small and often overlooked details that bring joy and wonder.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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