Quote by Oscar Wilde

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

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Summary

This quote suggests that only narrow-minded individuals form judgments solely based on appearances, while those who understand the true nature of the world value what is visible rather than what is hidden or unseen. It implies that there is a profound mystery in the tangible aspects of our surroundings, emphasizing the importance of observing and appreciating the visible aspects of life. By dismissing the superficial judgments, one may delve into deeper understandings and discoveries, discovering the wonders that lie within what is readily apparent.

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By Oscar Wilde

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