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People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.
— James Baldwin
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About James Baldwin
James Arthur Baldwin (2 August 1924 – 1 December 1987) was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, essayist, and social critic.
About James Baldwin
James Arthur Baldwin (2 August 1924 – 1 December 1987) was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, essayist, and social critic.
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