Quote by Susan Sontag

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which i

Summary

This quote highlights that truth is characterized by balance, representing a state of equilibrium and harmony. It suggests that truth is not simply the absence of lies or deception, but rather a state where different aspects are held in proper proportion. The quote also emphasizes that the opposite of truth is not necessarily a lie, but rather unbalance or imbalance. This implies that there can be varying degrees of distortion or lack of harmony that deviate from the truth, but do not necessarily involve intentional deception.

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