Quote by Irving Berlin

There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny.

There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long e

Summary

This quote suggests that ideas or concepts that are regarded as outdated or clichÃ© often contain a kernel of truth. As time passes and social perceptions shift, ideas may become dismissed as corny or unoriginal. However, this quote highlights the notion that these lasting ideas, although they may be considered trite, often contain some valid insights or wisdom that withstands the test of time. It suggests the importance of looking beyond the surface judgments and seeking the underlying truths that have made these ideas endure.

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