Quote by Edward R. Murrow

The obscure we see eventually, the completely apparent takes longer.

The obscure we see eventually, the completely apparent takes

Summary

This quote suggests that understanding things that are vague or difficult to grasp comes naturally over time. However, comprehending things that are clearly evident and straightforward may take more time and effort. It implies that our ability to grasp complex concepts develops gradually, whereas simplistic ideas may require deeper contemplation to truly comprehend. Overall, the quote conveys the idea that our perception evolves differently for things that are initially unclear versus those that are immediately obvious.

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Prophecy

By Edward R. Murrow

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