Quote by Danish proverb

The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see it.

The sky is not less blue because the blind man does not see

Summary

This quote expresses the idea that the reality or existence of something doesn't change just because someone is unaware of it. The blue color of the sky doesn't diminish or alter in any way for a blind man simply because he cannot perceive it. It serves as a metaphor highlighting how individual perceptions or limitations don't change the objective reality of a situation or thing. It suggests that the truth exists independently of our awareness or ability to comprehend it.

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