Bigs Quote by Libba Bray
“Ain't that a sight? With all the things we know and learn, we still ain't touched the big mysteries -- where we come from, where we go next, why we even her. And when something truly miraculous happens, we run and hide in our caves. We deny.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Diviners, 2012
Despite knowledge, humanity still ignores fundamental mysteries, and when miracles occur we often retreat in denial.
In simple terms: Ignoring big questions and denying wonder.
Key Takeaway
Embrace curiosity and stay open to the extraordinary.
Themes
mystery
knowledge
denial
miracle
human nature
Mood
thoughtful
curious
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- scientific inquiry
- spiritual practice
- creative exploration
- education
- personal growth
Key Concepts
existential
skepticism
wonder
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do we fear the unknown?
- How can we balance skepticism with openness?
A Different Perspective
Denial can be a protective coping mechanism.
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