Mike HuckabeeIt will be like having an extreme close-up in high definition to examine each freckle, while failing to notice whether the person is even wearing pants.
About This Quote
This quote highlights the folly of watching someone who is not even wearing pants. If you watch a person closely enough, you start to look for flaws. When you do don’t see those flaws, you begin to feel insignificant and worthless. This is a common problem all over the world where people are obsessed with watching somebody else. In other words, people can spend their entire lives as a close-up without seeing the person as a whole as they should.
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