Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Truth is a torch, but a terrific one; therefore we all try to reach it with…
Truth is a torch, but a terrific one; therefore we all try to reach it with closed eyes, lest we should be scorched.
In today’s wordsTruth is a torch, but a terrifying one; so we all try to reach it with our eyes closed, afraid of being scorched.
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