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“Truth stood on one side and Ease on the other; it has often been so.” quote by Theodore Parker
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“Truth stood on one side and Ease on the other; it has often been so.”

Theodore Parker

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Truth aligns with ease only when convenient; often they oppose each other.

In simple terms: Truth is rarely easy.

Key Takeaway

Stand for truth despite difficulty.

Themes

morality truth ease conscience social justice

Mood

serious reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • legal battles
  • personal decisions
  • public policy

Key Concepts

ethical dilemmas personal integrity

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you chosen truth over comfort?
  • What costs arise from confronting truth?
A Different Perspective

Convenient falsehoods can be persuasive.

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