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Children and fools speak true

Children and fools speak true

Summary

This quote suggests that children and fools have an inherent ability to express and convey the truth. It implies that their lack of filters or societal norms allows them to speak honestly and without pretense. Unlike adults who may be influenced by societal expectations or personal agendas, children and fools simply speak what they perceive and feel, often offering genuine insights that might be overlooked or ignored. The quote encourages listeners to consider the value of these unfiltered perspectives and the potential truth they hold.

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