Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.

Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure o

Summary

This quote emphasizes that truth does not belong to any one person or group; rather, it is an invaluable asset that is meant to be shared and cherished by all of humanity. It suggests that the pursuit of truth should not be selfish or exclusive but rather a collective endeavor. In a world where perspectives and experiences vary greatly, the quote reminds us that truth is a universal concept that warrants open-mindedness, collaboration, and a willingness to embrace diverse perspectives for the greater benefit of society.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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