Quote by C.S. Lewis

There are a dozen views about everything until you know the answer. Then there is never more than one.

There are a dozen views about everything until you know the

Summary

This quote suggests that when we don't have full understanding or knowledge about something, there are multiple perspectives or interpretations surrounding it. However, once we gain insight and find the truth or answer, there is only one accurate viewpoint. It highlights the idea that perception varies until certainty is achieved, indicating that diverse opinions exist due to lack of clarity but converge when a definitive understanding is established.

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By C.S. Lewis

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