Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

A truth looks freshest in the fashions of the day.

A truth looks freshest in the fashions of the day.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order for a truth to have the most impact, it should be presented in a way that is relevant and relatable to the current time period. By using the "fashions of the day" metaphor, it implies that truths, like clothing trends, can become outdated and lose their effectiveness if not adapted to suit the present context. Therefore, to engage and resonate with people, a truth should be communicated in a contemporary and culturally appropriate manner. This quote highlights the importance of effectively packaging and delivering truths to ensure they are well-received and impactful.

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