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Please God, make my words today sweet and tender, for tomorrow I may have to eat them.

Please God, make my words today sweet and tender, for tomorr

Summary

This quote suggests the importance of speaking kindly and considerately, as one's words may come back to haunt them. It serves as a reminder to choose words carefully, as they may have consequences in the future. By asking God to make their words sweet and tender, the person acknowledges the possibility of regret and desires to avoid a situation where they have to "eat" their own hurtful or thoughtless words. It emphasizes the significance of practicing empathy and compassion in one's speech, recognizing that words have the power to shape relationships and impact personal well-being.

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