Quote by Jim Butcher

Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are.

Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life n

Summary

This quote highlights the often deceptive nature of life, suggesting that things are rarely what they appear to be on the surface. It suggests that the most troublesome or difficult situations are often unexpected or disguised, emphasizing that our initial judgment may not accurately reflect reality. By reminding us to embrace skepticism and to look beyond appearances, this quote serves as a reminder to avoid making hasty judgments and to approach challenges with open-mindedness and resilience.

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Life Deception Harry Dresden

By Jim Butcher

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