Quote by Jane Austen

One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy.

One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural productio

Summary

This quote suggests that even the most ordinary things in nature have the ability to ignite the imagination. By simply observing the common and everyday, one can find inspiration and stimulation for their wandering thoughts and creative ideas. It implies that there is a richness and beauty even in the simplest aspects of the natural world that can trigger a stream of imaginative and speculative thinking.

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By Jane Austen

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