Quote by Alan Watts

You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.

You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great

Summary

This quote suggests that the individual is capable of perceiving and comprehending much more than what meets the eye. It implies that humans possess an immense capacity for understanding and knowledge, metaphorically likening it to the vastness of the object observed through a telescope. By emphasizing the expansiveness of human potential, the quote encourages individuals to recognize their own vastness and the possibilities that lie within them, urging them to explore and unlock their inner depths.

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