Have mountains, and waves, ...

Have mountains, and waves, and skies, no significance but what we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts?
Have mountains, and waves, and skies, no significance but what we consciously give them, when we employ them as emblems of our thoughts?

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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
Our distrust is very expensive.
Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.