Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Mysteries do not as yet amount to miracles.

Mysteries do not as yet amount to miracles.

Summary

This quote suggests that although there may be unexplained phenomena or events, they should not be immediately regarded as miracles. It implies that just because something is mysterious or lacks a rational explanation, it does not automatically make it supernatural or divine. Instead, the quote urges caution and rational thinking, emphasizing that further investigation or understanding may eventually provide logical explanations for what initially appeared to be miraculous.

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By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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