Psychology Quote by Dave Eggers
““We are not meant to know everything, Mae. Did you ever think that perhaps our minds are delicately calibrated between the known and the unknown? That our souls need the mysteries of night and the clarity of day?””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Circle, 2013
Humans thrive on both mystery and clarity; balancing unknown and known nurtures the soul.
In simple terms: We need mystery and clarity for growth.
Embrace both unknown and known.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- creative work
- spiritual practice
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you seek balance?
- What mysteries inspire you?
Too much mystery can cause anxiety.