Quote by Leo Rosten

We see things as we are, not as they are.

We see things as we are, not as they are.

Summary

This quote suggests that our perception of the world is often shaped by our own experiences, beliefs, and biases. Instead of objectively viewing reality, we tend to interpret situations and people based on our own personal filters. It highlights the subjectivity of human perception, emphasizing that our understanding of the world is limited to our individual perspectives.

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