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Speech is the mirror of action.

Speech is the mirror of action.

Summary

This quote suggests that speech is a reflection of one's actions and character. It implies that the way someone speaks and communicates can reveal their true intentions, values, and behavior. Just as a mirror reflects our physical appearance, speech is seen as a reflection of our thoughts, beliefs, and deeds. It highlights the idea that people's words can provide insight into their true nature and can be an indicator of their integrity and authenticity.

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