Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as light to darkness.

Beyond a doubt truth bears the same relation to falsehood as

Summary

This quote expresses the belief that truth and falsehood are diametrically opposed and cannot coexist. It asserts that truth is akin to light, which illuminates and reveals things as they are, while falsehood is likened to darkness, obscuring and distorting reality. In essence, the quote suggests that truth and falsehood are incompatible, emphasizing the fundamental dichotomy between them.

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By Leonardo da Vinci

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