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"We see everything through a glass, darkly. Sometimes we can peer through the glass and catch a glimpse of what is on the other side. If we were to polish the glass clean, we'd see much more. But then we would no longer see ourselves."

2007-11-16 10:18:00 · 3 answers · asked by la 3 in Education & Reference Quotations

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"we see through a glass, darkly"-- We concentrate on the negatives.
"Sometimes we can peer through the glass and catch a glimpse of what is on the other side."--There are still good things left in the world.
"If we polish the glass clean, we'd see much more. But we wouldn't see ourselves."--Humanity has the option to do better, but we are too selfish.

very depressing

2007-11-16 10:28:58 · answer #1 · answered by mattratt320 3 · 1 0

Don't throw stones if you live in a glass house unless you are outside facing the opposite direction.

2007-11-16 18:25:34 · answer #2 · answered by xoxo 5 · 0 0

We see the faults of others easier than we see our own faults.

2007-11-16 18:28:30 · answer #3 · answered by Frosty 7 · 0 0

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