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“Remember that when you throw a pebble into any pond, it will disturb the surface. Always be sure of your reason for casting the stone, for those ripples will come back to you eventually. -- Jala, Healer to the Royal House of Soris” quote by D.G. Novak
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““Remember that when you throw a pebble into any pond, it will disturb the surface. Always be sure of your reason for casting the stone, for those ripples will come back to you eventually. -- Jala, Healer to the Royal House of Soris””

D.G. Novak

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Your actions create effects that return to you, so act with clear purpose and awareness of consequences.

In simple terms: Actions cause returning effects; act purposefully.

Key Takeaway

Consider the impact before acting.

Themes

responsibility consequences intentionality

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal decisions
  • leadership
  • conflict resolution
  • environmental impact

Key Concepts

causality karma mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What motives drive your actions?
  • How might your choices affect others?
A Different Perspective

Unintended effects can arise despite good intentions.

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