It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
It is the nature of truth in general, as of some ores in particular, to be richest when most superficial.
Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
And so it lies happily,
Bathing in many
A dream of the truth
And the beauty of Annie-
Drowned in a bath
Of the tresses of Annie.
Truth is not always in a well. In fact, as regards the more important knowledge, I do believe that she is invariably superficial. The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories