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title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: By scolding, one will not tell you the…"
description: "\"“By scolding, one will not tell you the truth and use deceit. All this deceptions in the world are created due to scolding.”\" — Dada Bhagwan"
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#  By scolding, one will not tell you the truth and use…

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> ““By scolding, one will not tell you the truth and use deceit. All this deceptions in the world are created due to scolding.””

[Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dada-bhagwan/)

## About This Quote

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

Warns that scolding breeds deception and falsehood, undermining truth.

**In simple terms:** Scolding leads to deceit and falsehood.

Key Takeaway

Communicate with kindness to foster truth.

Themes

communication truth deception

Mood

empathetic serious

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

- parenting
- leadership
- education
- conflict resolution

Key Concepts

psychology ethics

Questions to Reflect On

- How can we correct behavior without scolding?
- What are alternatives to harsh criticism?

A Different Perspective

May underestimate necessity of discipline.

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