Quote by Alfred de Vigny

But it is the province of religion, of philosophy, of pure poetry only, to go beyond life, beyond time, into eternity.

But it is the province of religion, of philosophy, of pure p

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This quote suggests that religion, philosophy, and pure poetry have the unique ability to transcend the boundaries of life and time, and explore the realm of eternity. While other disciplines are concerned with the present and tangible aspects of existence, these domains delve into the deeper questions and dimensions that extend beyond our mortal realm. They invite us to contemplate the mysteries of existence and offer insights into the infinite and timeless aspects of the human experience.

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