Quote by Stephen Fry

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.

I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant

Summary

This quote expresses the author's values and passions. They describe themselves as someone who cherishes truth, embraces freedom, finds joy in the power and beauty of language, and embodies purity and tolerance in their beliefs. It highlights their dedication to seeking and promoting truth, their commitment to upholding personal freedoms, their appreciation for the artistry of language, and their inclination towards fostering understanding and acceptance. Ultimately, it speaks to their deep reverence for ideas and principles that promote openness, growth, and harmony in society.

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By Stephen Fry

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