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“a thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer then the truth” quote by Leah Wilson
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““a thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer then the truth””

Leah Wilson

About This Quote

Source Novel: "The Uncertain Truth", 2021

Truth can be paradoxical; falsehoods may feel more truthful than reality, and reality can be less credible than a lie.

In simple terms: Sometimes lies seem truer than facts.

Key Takeaway

Question assumptions about truth.

Themes

philosophy psychology perception truth relativity

Mood

thoughtful skeptical

Type

philosophical reflective

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • media consumption
  • legal testimony

Key Concepts

cognitive bias subjective reality narrative truth

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you felt a lie was more believable than truth?
  • What influences your perception of truth?
A Different Perspective

Counterpoint: Overemphasis on relativism can erode trust.

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