Quote by Alexander Pope

Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.

Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.

Summary

This quote suggests that our perception is limited, and we often only see a fraction of the reality. It implies that there is more to a situation or a person than what meets the eye. It serves as a reminder to not make hasty judgments or assumptions based on superficial appearances, as there is depth and complexity lurking beneath the surface. It encourages us to have an open mind, to seek to understand fully, and to recognize that our understanding is often incomplete.

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By Alexander Pope

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