Round spectacles rest on a mossy branch, reflecting a green meadow in one lens and a golden sunset in the other.

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Misattributed to Marcus Aurelius

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

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What it means

Our interpretation.

The speaker treats what we hear and see as filtered through opinion and perspective, warning against confusing a viewpoint with objective truth.

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