Quote by Frank O'Connor

I suppose we all have our little hiding-hole if the truth was known, but as small as it is, the whole world is in it, and bit by bit grows on us again till the day You find us out.

I suppose we all have our little hiding-hole if the truth wa

Summary

This quote reflects on human nature and the tendency to hide certain aspects of ourselves. It suggests that each individual has their own secrets or hiding places where they conceal their true selves. Despite the smallness of these hiding holes, the quote suggests that the entire world exists within them, implying that our secrets and vulnerabilities consume us. Ultimately, it hints at the inevitability of being exposed and known by a higher power or authority, emphasizing the idea of being accountable for our hidden truths.

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Truth Communion Monks

By Frank O'Connor

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