Quote by G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.

The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often o

Summary

This quote suggests that the simplicity found in nature can be misunderstood and underestimated by individuals who fail to fully comprehend its intricacies. It implies that those who overlook or disregard the complexities of nature may perceive it as simple or unremarkable. This could indicate a limitation in their ability to truly appreciate and understand the beauty and sophistication inherent in the natural world.

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By G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

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