The truth is at the beginning of anything and its end are alike touching.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Truth is present equally at the start and end of things.
- In plain terms
- Truth is the same from beginning to end.
- What can you take from it?
- Seek truth consistently throughout any process.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where do you find truth?
- Does time change truth?
Another view
It assumes truth is static over time.
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