World Quote by N.D. Wilson
““They know that the world might eat them, and no encyclopedia could stop it.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Chronicles of Prydain, Lloyd Alexander, 1964
The world can be overwhelming and indifferent, and knowledge alone cannot protect us from its dangers.
In simple terms: The world can harm us despite our knowledge.
Key Takeaway
Accept vulnerability and seek community support.
Themes
vulnerability
knowledge
danger
Mood
anxious
reflective
Type
cautionary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal safety
- mental health
- social support
Key Concepts
existential risk
human frailty
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance awareness with anxiety?
- What support systems help you feel safe?
A Different Perspective
Even with information, we cannot control all external threats.
