Knowing Quote by Hugh Howey
““No good coming from the truth? Knowing the truth is always good.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Wool, Cormac McCarthy, 2011
Truth is inherently valuable, even if its consequences are uncomfortable; knowledge itself is a good.
In simple terms: Truth is always good.
Key Takeaway
Seek truth despite discomfort.
Themes
integrity
knowledge
consequences
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- journalism
- personal relationships
- science research
- legal proceedings
Key Concepts
epistemology
ethical truth
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance truth with compassion?
- When should truth be withheld?
A Different Perspective
Truth can cause pain or conflict, making it hard to accept.
