Quote by J. Michael Straczynski

Understanding is a three edged sword: your side, their side, and the truth.

Understanding is a three edged sword: your side, their side,

Summary

This quote suggests that understanding a situation or a conflict involves three perspectives: your own, the other person's, and the objective truth. It implies that everyone involved might have their own biases and interpretations, and true understanding requires acknowledging and considering all three sides. It emphasizes the complexity and subjectivity of understanding, urging individuals to strive for a holistic and balanced view to grasp the full truth of a matter.

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By J. Michael Straczynski

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