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This points to a kind of wisdom that is not abstract but aligned, where thought, speech, and conduct all come from the same inner reason. It can be read as a warning against empty advice or clever words that do not match behavior. It lands in situations where someone is judging character, and consistency matters more than polished talk.
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Originally said in English.
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About Sara Teasdale
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