Dreams Quote by Burhan al-Din Al-Zarnuji
““Human reasoning does not compass everything in all respects, just as vision does not reveal all things to sight.””
About This Quote
Source Treatise: Al‑Maqasid, 13th century
Human reasoning and vision are limited; they cannot grasp all truth.
In simple terms: Reason and sight are incomplete.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate humility and seek diverse perspectives.
Themes
knowledge
humility
perception
limits
Mood
inquisitive
calm
Type
philosophical
educational
When to use this quote
- decision making
- learning
- problem solving
- creative design
Key Concepts
epistemology
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you verify your assumptions?
- What sources broaden your understanding?
A Different Perspective
Relying solely on reason can lead to overconfidence.
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