Doctrine Quote by Khalil Gibran
“Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.”
About This Quote
Source Poetry: The Prophet, 1923
Ideas shape perception; they reveal truths yet can separate us from deeper reality.
In simple terms: Ideas reveal truth but can also separate us.
Key Takeaway
Question your assumptions and seek beyond appearances.
Themes
perception
truth
division
Mood
contemplative
reflective
Type
aphilosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- critical thinking
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
philosophy
epistemology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do your beliefs filter reality?
- Can you see truth without the filter?
A Different Perspective
Ideas can become rigid dogma limiting insight.
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