Quote by Helen Keller

The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.

The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.

Summary

This quote suggests that what is regarded as heretical or contrary to established beliefs in one era may eventually become widely accepted and considered the norm in the future. It highlights the evolving nature of societal and cultural perspectives, indicating that ideas and ideologies that are initially rejected or criticized in one era may eventually gain legitimacy and widespread support as time progresses. This quote serves as a reminder that our understanding and acceptance of various concepts can change over time, demonstrating the dynamic nature of human knowledge and belief systems.

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