Looking at the lovely things you can see will help you to understand the lovelier things you cannot see.
In plain words
Noticing beautiful things trains you to notice the ones you cannot see.
Where these words come from
- 90% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Little Men (1871), Ch. 17 "Composition Day" — on why noticing the visible world sharpens understanding of deeper things. Verbatim-confirmed via Wikisource.
- Little Men
- 1871
