Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

Belief is nearly the whole of the Universe, whether based on truth or not.

Belief is nearly the whole of the Universe, whether based on

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This quote suggests that belief, regardless of its alignment with truth, holds significant influence in shaping our understanding of the universe. Belief plays a fundamental role in shaping our perception, convictions, and interpretations of reality, transcending the boundaries of objective truths and subjective opinions. It underscores the idea that the human experience is intricately tied to our beliefs, emphasizing their powerful impact on our individual and collective experiences of the universe.

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