Quote by Elizabeth Prentiss

No truth can be said to be seen as it is until it is seen in its relation to all other truths. In this relation only is it true.

No truth can be said to be seen as it is until it is seen in

Summary

This quote suggests that the full understanding and comprehension of any truth can only be achieved when it is viewed within the context of its relationship with other truths. In isolation, a truth may appear incomplete or misleading. However, when considered alongside other truths, it gains its true meaning and validity. Thus, the quote highlights the interconnectedness and interdependence of truths, emphasizing the importance of taking a holistic perspective in order to grasp their complete significance.

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By Elizabeth Prentiss

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