Quote by Toba Beta

Truth often sacrificed for the sake of stability and peace.

Truth often sacrificed for the sake of stability and peace.

Summary

This quote suggests that truth is frequently disregarded or compromised in order to maintain harmony and stability in various contexts. It implies that when faced with the choice of preserving peace and stability, truth may be concealed, altered, or overlooked. This concept raises questions about the ethics and potential consequences of prioritizing stability over truth, highlighting the often-inherent tension between the two values. It also highlights the potential risks of sacrificing truth in order to maintain a perceived state of peace and order.

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Truth Peace Sacrifice Cost Stability

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