human limitation Quotes

The wise man knows of all things, as far as possible, although he has no knowledge of each of them in detail

Truth is a remarkable thing. We cannot miss knowing some of it. But we cannot know it entirely.

For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.

Just as bats can't see well in bright daylight, our reason struggles to grasp things that are naturally most obvious.