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A MEDITATION

“ Better to trip with the feet than with the tongue.

— Zeno of Citium

Fragment, in Diogenes Laertius 7.26

On wisdom

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A reflection

A twisted ankle heals; a reckless sentence can break a friendship. Words do more lasting damage than most stumbles. Before you say the sharp thing, ask which one is cheaper to take back.

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