Quote by Eric Hoffer

There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.

There would be no society if living together depended upon u

Summary

This quote suggests that society cannot exist if people were required to fully comprehend and agree with one another at all times. It implies that despite our differences and lack of complete understanding, we are still capable of coexisting harmoniously. Society is built on the acceptance and tolerance of varying viewpoints, acknowledging that unity does not demand complete understanding, but rather respect and cooperation. This quote highlights the importance of embracing diversity and accepting that peaceful coexistence is possible even amidst disagreement and limited understanding.

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