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It is the truth that irritates a person.

It is the truth that irritates a person.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes people tend to become agitated when they are confronted with the truth. In many cases, individuals may prefer to avoid facing uncomfortable realities or truths that challenge their beliefs or perceptions. The quote implies that truth has the ability to disrupt one's comfort and complacency, leading to irritation. It highlights the human tendency to resist truths that may be difficult to accept, as they can often provoke discomfort and emotional reactions.

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