Quote by Paramahansa Yogananda

Truth is exact correspondence with reality.

Truth is exact correspondence with reality.

Summary

This quote suggests that truth is determined by how closely something aligns with reality. The concept of truth is often understood as being accurate and factual, and this explanation emphasizes the importance of correspondence between what is believed or stated and what actually exists. It implies that truth lies in objective facts, evidences, or events, rather than subjective opinions or perceptions. In essence, for something to be considered true, it must fundamentally reflect the reality of the world as it is, without distortion or misrepresentation.

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