Quote by Robinson Jeffers

The gang serves lies, the passionate Man plays his part; the cold passion for truth Hunts in no pack.

The gang serves lies, the passionate Man plays his part; the

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This quote by Robert Browning suggests that individuals who adhere to a group mentality or serve a collective agenda often perpetuate falsehoods and deceit. On the other hand, the passionate individual who pursues truth does so independently, without the support or influence of a group. Browning implies that the pursuit of truth requires a solitary and unwavering commitment, highlighting the contrast between group dynamics and individual integrity.

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