Rochester: I think I cut you.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Rochester makes a comment suggesting he might have accidentally hurt Jack physically.
- In plain terms
- He thinks he may have cut Jack.
- What can you take from it?
- Small accidents happen in close interactions.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you verify safety after tasks?
- When should you apologize immediately?
Another view
Ambiguity can cause confusion about intent.
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