Quote by Gerard De Nerval

It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror! There lies the eternal distinction between good and evil.

It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothin

Summary

This quote highlights the power and significance of even the smallest things in the universe. It suggests that nothing should be overlooked or deemed insignificant because even a single atom has the potential to cause destruction or bring salvation. The quote also implies that this distinction between good and evil is inherent to the nature of everything, emphasizing the eternal battle between the two forces.

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Things Little Things

By Gerard De Nerval

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