Ursa Major, a spiral galaxy known as The pinwheel galaxy. By European Space Agency & NASA. Acknowledgements: Project Investigators for the original Hubble data K.D. Kuntz (GSFC), F. Bresolin (University of Hawaii), J. Trauger (JPL), J. Mould (NOAO), and Y.-H. Chu (University of Illinois, Urbana). Image processing: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble). CFHT image: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope/J.-C. Cuillandre/Coelum. NOAO image: George Jacoby, Bruce Bohannan, Mark Hanna/NOAO/AURA/NSF [CC-BY-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.
It might not be so much that we are all unrealized mystics and saints but that we have the power to apprehend truths that are beyond the intellect. In other words, we have the capacity to behold the world and see something more than our eyes alone reveal.
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