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No individual raindrop ever considers itself responsible for the flood.

No individual raindrop ever considers itself responsible for

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that large-scale events or consequences are often caused by the collective actions of many individuals, rather than the actions of any single individual or entity. Just as a raindrop alone does not cause a flood, each individual may not recognize their role in contributing to a bigger problem or outcome. It serves as a reminder that societal issues are often the result of various small actions or decisions made by individuals, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility and considering the impact of our own actions.

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