Quote by Charles Lindbergh

In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.

In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our

Summary

This quote suggests that being in the wilderness gives one an extraordinary sense of awe towards the intricate wonders of life. It implies that even our most impressive scientific achievements seem insignificant when compared to the profound beauty and complexity found in the natural world. It emphasizes the humbling experience of witnessing the miracles of nature and how it puts our human-centric pursuits into perspective, highlighting the insignificance of our scientific knowledge in the grand scheme of things.

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By Charles Lindbergh

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