Most people are not looking for provable truths. As you said, truth is often accompanied by intense pain, and almost no one is looking for painful truths. What people need is beautiful, comforting stories that make them feel as if their lives have some meaning. Which is where religion comes from.


1Q84 (ed. Vintage, 2011) - ISBN: 9780307957023

Haruki Murakami Quotes

Most people are not looking for provable truths. As you said, truth is often accompanied by intense pain, and almost no one is looking for painful...

Most people are not looking for provable truths. As you said, truth is often accompanied by intense pain, and almost no one is looking for painful...

Most people are not looking for provable truths. As you said, truth is often accompanied by intense pain, and almost no one is looking for painful...

Most people are not looking for provable truths. As you said, truth is often accompanied by intense pain, and almost no one is looking for painful...