Quote by Henry David Thoreau

We perceive and are affected by changes too subtle to be described.

We perceive and are affected by changes too subtle to be des

Summary

This quote suggests that there are certain changes or shifts in our surroundings or experiences that happen in such a subtle manner that they cannot be accurately expressed or put into words. Despite this, these subtle changes still have an impact on us and affect our perception and feelings. It highlights the idea that not everything can be explained or fully verbalized, yet their effects on us can be profound.

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By Henry David Thoreau

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