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A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth
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"A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth"

- Thomas Mann

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This quote by Thomas Mann speaks with the suggestion that there is no single fact in life, yet instead a selection of perspectives and also analyses. It recommends that two seemingly opposing suggestions can both hold true, depending on the context and the individual's point of view. This idea is usually referred to as "both/and" thinking, which is the concept that 2 seemingly inconsistent ideas can both be true. This quote encourages us to be broad-minded as well as to consider numerous point of views when choosing or developing viewpoints. It additionally urges us to be tolerant of various opinions and also to identify that there is no solitary "right" answer. Ultimately, this quote encourages us to assume seriously and also to be open up to various viewpoints and suggestions.

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Mann between June 6, 1875 and August 12, 1955. He/she was a famous Writer from Germany. The author also have 43 other quotes.

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