Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.

The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that someth

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This quote suggests that it is challenging to convey to others that something can possess contradictory truths simultaneously. It highlights the struggle in helping people comprehend the concept of duality and acknowledging that different perspectives or ideas may coexist and be valid. Teaching the majority that multiple truths can exist simultaneously requires a nuanced approach in expanding their understanding and accepting the complexity of truth.

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By Arthur Schopenhauer

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