Quote by Neils Bohr

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.

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Summary

This quote suggests that while a false statement can simply be the opposite of a correct statement, profound truths can have more complexity. It implies that profound truths are multifaceted and can coexist with other profound truths, creating a paradoxical situation where both can be valid and meaningful in their own regard. It highlights the idea that wisdom can sometimes be found in different perspectives and that profound truths are not always mutually exclusive.

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By Neils Bohr

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