Quote by Clarence Darrow

The pursuit of truth shall set you free - even if you never catch up with it

The pursuit of truth shall set you free - even if you never

Summary

This quote suggests that the act of seeking truth and understanding is liberating, regardless of whether one is able to fully comprehend or reach the absolute truth. It highlights the importance of an open mindset and continuous quest for knowledge, as this process itself brings about personal growth and freedom. It encourages individuals to embrace the journey of discovering truth, acknowledging that it may be a lifelong pursuit without the expectation of total mastery.

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By Clarence Darrow

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