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Two great talkers will not travel far together.

Two great talkers will not travel far together.

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This quote suggests that when two individuals are overly talkative, their combined verbosity and lack of action or progress will hinder them from achieving their goals or going a long way. It implies that excessive talking without taking decisive steps or making tangible efforts will prevent them from making any real progress or embarking on meaningful journeys together. The quote highlights the importance of actions and deeds rather than mere rhetoric or empty conversation.

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