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"一切都是其他事物的象征。"

Fernando Pessoa

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This quote suggests that many things we see or experience have deeper meanings or represent other ideas. For example, think of a wedding ring. It's not just a piece of jewelry; it symbolizes the commitment and love between two people. Similarly, a country's flag isn't just a piece of fabric; it represents the history, culture, and values of that nation. In our daily lives, we can see symbols everywhere. A red traffic light means 'stop,' and a handshake can symbolize an agreement or friendship. By understanding that these things have more than one level of meaning, we can gain a better appreciation of the world around us. This perspective can help us communicate more effectively and understand others better. So, when you see something, try to think about what it might represent or the significance it holds beyond its immediate appearance.

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