Quote by Irvin D. Yalom

Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.

Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals have different thresholds for accepting and confronting the truth. It implies that the truth can be uncomfortable or challenging, and individuals must decide how much of it they are willing to face. It highlights the importance of personal growth and development in determining one's ability to handle the truth. This explanation underscores the idea that each person has unique limits for facing the reality of situations and making decisions accordingly.

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By Irvin D. Yalom

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