"I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least"
- Walt Whitman
About this Quote
This quote by Walt Whitman is a tip to not be too curious about God. He believes that God is present in every things, however that it is difficult to comprehend God in its whole. He recommends that instead of trying to comprehend God, we need to concentrate on understanding ourselves and the world around us. He thinks that by doing this, we can still experience God in our lives. This quote encourages us to appreciate the beauty of the world and to be content with the secret of God. It is a suggestion that we must not attempt to comprehend the unknowable, however instead to value the charm of the world and the existence of God in it.
This quote is written / told by Walt Whitman between May 31, 1819 and March 26, 1892. He was a famous Poet from USA.
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