Quote by Mark Twain

Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.

Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that truth is often more unusual, surprising, and difficult to believe than even the wildest works of fiction. In our complex and unpredictable world, we sometimes encounter events and realities that surpass our imagination. It implies that truth is not always easy to accept or comprehend, requiring us to question and challenge our preconceived notions. Our encounters with unforeseen truths can be both humbling and enlightening, serving as reminders to approach life with an open mind and a readiness to embrace the unexpected.

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By Mark Twain

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