Quote by Francis H. Bradley

There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.

There are those who so dislike the nude that they find somet

Summary

This quote suggests that some individuals have such a strong aversion towards honesty and raw truth that they consider it offensive, immoral, or inappropriate. It highlights how certain people are uncomfortable with confronting reality as it is, preferring to hide behind facades or deny uncomfortable truths. The quote may also imply that these individuals have a tendency to attach negativity or indecency to things that are natural and authentic, much like their aversion to nudity.

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Nudity

By Francis H. Bradley

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