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Children and drunks always speak the truth.

Children and drunks always speak the truth.

Summary

This quote suggests that both children and intoxicated individuals tend to express their honest thoughts and feelings without inhibitions. Unlike adults who may filter their words to conform with social expectations, children and drunk people are seen as unfiltered and candid in their communication. It implies that these groups can provide genuine and unadulterated perspectives due to their lack of societal conditioning or inhibitions caused by alcohol consumption. Consequently, their words may offer insights or truths that may be concealed or hidden by others who are more conscious of their words and actions.

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