Quote by Henry David Thoreau

No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well.


No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well

Summary

This quote emphasizes the lasting power and importance of truth. No matter how we may try to deceive ourselves or others by putting on a different face or giving a distorted version of events, it is ultimately the truth that endures and stands the test of time. Truth is the foundation upon which everything else can be built and sustained. Whether it be in personal relationships, professional endeavors, or societal matters, the truth is what truly remains significant and valuable in the long run.

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Alone
By Henry David Thoreau
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