Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to esc

Summary

This quote highlights the tendency of individuals to offer suggestions or advice without considering the potential consequences or taking responsibility for their words. It suggests that it is a common human trait to avoid facing the repercussions of our suggestions by distancing ourselves from them. It serves as a reminder to be mindful of the impact our words may have and to take responsibility for the advice or suggestions we provide.

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By Jawaharlal Nehru

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