Quote by Hermann Hesse

Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.

Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and th

Summary

This quote suggests that there are three things that are impossible to conceal indefinitely: the Moon and the Sun, which are celestial bodies that eventually become visible regardless of attempts to hide them, and the Truth, which ultimately emerges despite efforts to suppress or distort it. It implies that honesty and reality are powerful forces that will inevitably come to light, highlighting the futility of trying to conceal the undeniable.

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By Hermann Hesse

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