Amish TripathiThere is your truth and there is my truth. As for the universal truth, it does not exist.
About This Quote
This is a famous quote by Joseph Campbell, coming from his book “The Power of Myth”. He explains that there is no such thing as the “Universal Truth” and this is because we all hold such different beliefs (and experiences) that it’s impossible to agree on one universal truth. Instead, we can agree on our own truths and then understand that we are all different in our own ways.
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