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The wise weigh their words on a scale with gold.

The wise weigh their words on a scale with gold.

Summary

This quote implies that wise individuals carefully consider and measure the impact of their words before speaking, just as one would measure the value of gold. It suggests that they prioritize speaking with thoughtfulness and wisdom rather than impulsively or rashly. The comparison to gold also suggests that their words hold great value and should be chosen wisely, highlighting the importance of using words effectively and responsibly.

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