Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.

Summary

This quote suggests that sometimes what appears to be obvious or unquestionable may actually be misleading or deceptive. It warns against blindly accepting information without critical examination or further investigation, as the truth may not always be readily apparent. It emphasizes the need to be skeptical and open-minded, recognizing that even the most self-evident truths can be obscured or distorted by various factors, including bias, perception, and manipulation. Ultimately, it encourages individuals to question assumptions and delve deeper in order to uncover the whole truth.

By Arthur Conan Doyle

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