Answers Quote by Edward Abbey
“I must confess that I know nothing whatsoever about true underlying reality, never having met any.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Desert Solitaire, 1968
Admitting ignorance of ultimate reality highlights humility and the limits of human knowledge.
In simple terms: We don't truly know reality.
Embrace humility.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- spiritual inquiry
- scientific research
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “true underlying reality” mean to you?
- How do you cope with uncertainty?
May overlook practical truths.