Quote by George A. Smith

Yet none use their words more recklessly than the strong, who have not been sobered by the rebuffs and uncertainties of life.

Yet none use their words more recklessly than the strong, wh

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This quote suggests that those who are strong or powerful often speak without caution, as they have not experienced the setbacks and uncertainties of life that teach wisdom and prudence. It implies that such individuals, due to their fortunate circumstances, may not fully comprehend the consequences of their words. The quote highlights the importance of understanding and appreciating life's challenges as a way to temper one's speech and exercise greater care in communication.

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