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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ **Every journey needs pause.**  
⊃ Rest is not weakness, but renewal.  

→ **The pilgrim drinks from the pond’s edge.**  
⊃ Refreshed, he walks further than the restless.  

→ **Endurance is not endless pace.**  
⊃ It is the wisdom to breathe between steps.  

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## Key Marks

- **🚶 Pilgrim** = believer on long road.  
- **💧 Water** = rest of spirit.  
- **🛑 Pause** = strength concealed in patience.  

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## Operations

- **Series code:** C1450  
- **Scope:** Commentary on rest in endurance.  
- **Instruction:** Honor pauses as sacred. Without them, no frog survives the long march.  

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## Lore Anchors

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