To see the world in a grain of sand, and heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand, and eternity in an hour.

Faust, German literature

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Attributed, often confused with William Blake, but a common misattribution. Goethe's actual quote on perception is more nuanced.

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