Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion.

Summary

This quote implies that pure truth is something that cannot be easily understood or accepted by the majority of people. Instead, it suggests that the truth needs to be communicated in a way that spreads and influences others, almost like a contagious effect. It suggests that the impact of truth lies not in rational explanations but in the power of its influence on others, as if it were a contagious idea that captures and spreads among individuals.

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