Bigs Quote by Holbrook Jackson
“Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it pure ignorance?”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Nature of Man, 1924
Human existence is portrayed as a possible flaw or ignorance of nature, questioning purpose and error.
In simple terms: Nature may be flawed or ignorant.
Reflect on humanity’s role.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- literary analysis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does this suggest about human purpose?
- Is error inherent in creation?