Famous quote by John Berger

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That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existenc
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"That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe"

- John Berger

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This quote by John Berger speaks to the concept that appeal can be discovered on the planet around us, and that it can bring us closer to a greater understanding of our place in deep space. By appreciating the charm of a crystal or a poppy, we are advised that we are part of something bigger than ourselves. We are linked to the world and to each other in ways that go beyond the boundaries of our specific lives. Appeal can be a source of convenience and solace, advising us that we are not alone in our struggles and that we belong to something much bigger. By acknowledging the beauty worldwide, we can acquire a greater appreciation for our place in it.

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John Berger This quote is written / told by John Berger somewhere between November 5, 1926 and today. He was a famous Artist from England. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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