Quote by TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

All cases are unique and very similar to others.

All cases are unique and very similar to others.

Summary

This quote suggests that every individual situation, problem, or circumstance is distinctive and has its own specific characteristics. However, at the same time, there may be underlying similarities, patterns, or commonalities that make these cases relatable or comparable to one another. It implies that while every case may have its own distinct details, there are often shared elements or experiences among them, allowing us to find connections or draw parallels between different situations.

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By TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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