„The need of reason is not inspired by the quest for truth but by the quest for meaning. And truth and meaning are not the same. The basic fallacy, taking precedence over all specific metaphysical fallacies, is to interpret meaning on the model of truth.“

— Hannah Arendt

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„Lessing, the most honest of theoretical men, dared to say that he took greater delight in the quest for truth than in the truth itself.“
— Friedrich Nietzsche
„The meaning of religious truth is hope.“
— Andrei Tarkovsky