Quote by Frederick Soddy

The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life. Yet such things are a part of our life, neither the least noble nor the most terrible.

The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the r

Summary

The quote emphasizes that natural elements such as fresh air and pristine snow are unattainable by personal emotions or individual experiences. These elements exist beyond the realm of ordinary human existence, but they still have significance in our lives. It suggests that while these aspects may seem remote and even overwhelming, they hold both beauty and importance, neither being insignificant nor excessively dreadful. In essence, the quote reflects on the allure and awe-inspiring nature of the natural world that, although distant and untouchable, remains intimately intertwined with our existence.

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By Frederick Soddy

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