Quote by Joni Mitchell

There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.

There are things to confess that enrich the world, and thing

Summary

This quote signifies the importance of discernment when it comes to sharing our thoughts and experiences. It suggests that some confessions have the power to positively impact the world, perhaps by shedding light on important issues, inspiring change, or fostering understanding among individuals. On the other hand, it implies that there are also confessions that may not contribute anything meaningful or necessary to the broader discourse. It encourages us to exercise discretion in choosing what to share, acknowledging that not everything needs to be voiced simply for the sake of being heard.

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