Quote by Michael Marshall Smith

My limited experience of such things told me that you get closest to the truth by not giving it advance warning that you're coming after it.

My limited experience of such things told me that you get cl

Summary

This quote suggests that when seeking the truth, it is better to approach it unexpectedly, without preconceptions or biases. The idea is that the truth is more likely to reveal itself when one approaches it with an open mind and does not impose any predetermined notions or intentions. By avoiding any preconceived notions, one enhances the chances of gaining a more accurate understanding of the truth. The quote acknowledges the importance of staying receptive and open to uncovering the truth, rather than actively pursuing it with predefined expectations.

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Experience Truth

By Michael Marshall Smith

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