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A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.

A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.

Summary

This quote suggests that sharing a truth prematurely can have negative consequences. Sometimes, revealing a truth too soon may not be well received or understood by others, leading to misunderstandings or conflict. Timing plays a critical role in delivering truths, as it allows for the consideration of various factors such as readiness, acceptance, and the potential impact on individuals or society. By acknowledging the danger of unveiling truths before the appropriate moment, this quote highlights the importance of exercising discretion and discernment when sharing information.

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