Quote by John Ruskin

To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.

To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.

Summary

This quote suggests that having clarity in one's perception is not only a poetic experience, but also a transformative and insightful one. It implies that the ability to see things clearly goes beyond logical understanding and can resemble the powers of prophecy and spirituality. It implies that perceiving the truth with utmost clarity is not only an intellectual pursuit but also a profoundly deep and meaningful one that can encompass various aspects of human existence.

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Poetry

By John Ruskin

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