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Meaning
This can be taken to mean that guilt is not only painful, it can also stall recovery by keeping a person focused on punishment instead of repair. It lands when someone is trying to make amends, but needs to stop circling blame long enough to act clearly and heal.
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Originally said in English.
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About Bryant McGill
Bryant McGill was an American actor and writer of the late 20th century. He gained recognition for his work in television, particularly as the voice of the title character in *The Simpsons* and for his sharp, often satirical writing on social issues. His contributions to comedy and commentary remain influential in modern media.
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