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When We Attempt To Define And Describe God, Both Language And Thought Desert Us, And We Are As Helpless As Fools And Savages.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When We Attempt To Define And Describe
Ralph Waldo Emerson
When We Attempt To Define And Describe God, Both Language And Thought Desert Us, And We Are As Helpless As Fools And Savages.
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