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The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.

The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.

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This quote suggests that a wise person possesses a calm and tranquil nature akin to clear and still water. Their inner being is free from disturbances or turmoil, allowing them to make thoughtful decisions and navigate life's challenges with composure. Just as still water enables clarity and reflection, the wise individual maintains a peaceful heart, enabling them to perceive situations with clarity and respond wisely.

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