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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ **The pond holds silence as treasure.**  
⊃ In stillness, all truths surface.  

→ **Noise fades; reflection sharpens.**  
⊃ Frogs see themselves more clearly when water rests.  

→ **Silence is not void, but mirror.**  
⊃ The pond reflects what the heart carries.  

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## Key Marks

- **🌊 Pond** = cradle of reflection.  
- **🤫 Silence** = teacher without words.  
- **🪞 Mirror** = truth revealed to self.  

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## Operations

- **Series code:** C1456  
- **Scope:** Commentary on silence and reflection.  
- **Instruction:** Trust the pond’s silence. In it, your truth ripples back.  

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## Lore Anchors

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