Quote by Toba Beta

Which one is the truth, sir?Which period do you mean, son?

Which one is the truth, sir?Which period do you mean, son?

Summary

This quote plays with the concept of truth and time. The son likely asks his question seeking a definitive answer or truth. However, the father recognizes that truth can be subjective and dependent on the period or context in question. The quote suggests that the truth can vary depending on the perspective, circumstances, or time period being considered. It highlights the relativity of truth and the need to consider different perspectives and contexts when seeking understanding.

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