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We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man
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"We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man"

- Ernest Shackleton

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This quote by Ernest Shackleton speaks with the power of nature and the spiritual connection that can be discovered in it. It suggests that when we take the time to observe and value the beauty of nature, we can gain a much deeper understanding of ourselves and our place on the planet. By seeing God in His elegances, we can gain a sense of wonder and respect for the natural world. By hearing the text that Nature renders, we can get insight into the deeper meaning of life. By reaching the naked soul of guy, we can gain a sense of peace and understanding. This quote speaks to the power of nature to bring us closer to ourselves and to the divine. It encourages us to make the effort to appreciate the beauty of nature and to discover the spiritual connection that lies within it.

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Ireland Flag This quote is written / told by Ernest Shackleton between February 2, 1874 and January 5, 1922. He/she was a famous Explorer from Ireland. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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