Quote by Christopher Morley

Truth is the strong compost in which beauty may sometimes germinate

Truth is the strong compost in which beauty may sometimes ge

Summary

This quote suggests that truth can serve as a nourishing foundation for the growth of beauty. Like compost that provides nutrients for plants to sprout, truth can offer support and sustenance for the emergence of beauty in various forms. It implies that when truth is present in our perceptions, actions, or expressions, it can contribute to the creation of something aesthetically pleasing or emotionally resonant, highlighting the interconnectedness between truth and beauty.

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By Christopher Morley

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