Quote by Winston Churchill

People stumble over the truth from time to time,but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.

People stumble over the truth from time to time,but most pic

Summary

This quote highlights the unfortunate tendency of individuals to ignore or disregard the truth when it is inconvenient or conflicts with their beliefs. It suggests that many people choose to avoid facing the truth and instead continue with their lives as if nothing happened. Rather than confronting the truth and reflecting upon it, they simply brush it off and move on quickly without considering the consequences or the impact it may have on themselves and others.

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