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Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere
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"Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere"

- Brigham Young

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This quote by Brigham Young talks to the appeal as well as power of nature. He is recommending that nature is a representation of God, just as the sea mirrors the sunlight. He is claiming that nature is a reflection of God's splendor, and that it is also attractive as well as powerful to be completely comprehended. He is recommending that nature is a method for us to experience God's achievement, which it is a reminder of His power and elegance. He is additionally suggesting that nature is a way for us to get in touch with God, and also to value His achievement. By taking a look at nature, we can get a far better understanding of God's power as well as elegance. Nature is a tip of God's success, as well as it is a means for us to experience His power and also charm.

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Brigham Young This quote is written / told by Brigham Young between June 1, 1801 and August 29, 1877. He was a famous Leader from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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