Quote by Ansel Adams

There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.

There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggre

Summary

This quote emphasizes that there exist realms of experience that surpass the realm of aggression, history, and science. It suggests that the complexities of nature's moods and the profound revelations conveyed through great art elude precise definition, and can only truly be understood through the depths of our perceptive spirit. It implies that there are deeper dimensions to reality that cannot be wholly captured or explained by mere aggression, historical analysis, or scientific exploration, highlighting the importance of intuition and subjective understanding in comprehending these aspects of existence.

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Experience Art Nature Science History

By Ansel Adams

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