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“while they read and talked together, there was opened before them the great book wherein God has written, in the language of mountain, and tree, and sky, and flower, and brook, the things that make truly wise those who pause to read.” quote by Harold Bell Wright
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““while they read and talked together, there was opened before them the great book wherein God has written, in the language of mountain, and tree, and sky, and flower, and brook, the things that make truly wise those who pause to read.””

Harold Bell Wright

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Shepherd of the Hills, 1907

Wisdom comes from reading nature's language, revealing deeper truths to those who pause.

In simple terms: Reading nature teaches wisdom.

Key Takeaway

Observe and reflect on the natural world.

Themes

nature wisdom reflection

Mood

contemplative peaceful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • hiking
  • meditation
  • creative writing
  • environmental education

Key Concepts

Symbolism spiritual insight

Questions to Reflect On

  • What natural signs have you missed?
  • How does pausing enhance understanding?
A Different Perspective

Nature's lessons can be overlooked in busy lives.

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