Quote by Clarence Darrow

The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it.

The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never ca

Summary

This quote suggests that the relentless pursuit of truth is liberating in itself, even if one never fully grasps or achieves it. The act of questioning, seeking knowledge, and striving for understanding are transformative and liberating experiences. It highlights that the journey towards truth is what matters most, as it expands our perspectives, enhances personal growth, and frees us from the constraints of ignorance and falsehoods. Regardless of whether we ever reach the absolute truth, our commitment to seeking it brings its own kind of liberation.

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