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"When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor."
— John Philpot Curran
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets ""When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor."" in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About John Philpot Curran
John Philpot Curran (24 July 1750 – 14 October 1817) was an Irish orator, politician, wit, and lawyer renowned for employing his skills in defence of civil and political liberty.
About John Philpot Curran
John Philpot Curran (24 July 1750 – 14 October 1817) was an Irish orator, politician, wit, and lawyer renowned for employing his skills in defence of civil and political liberty.
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