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Yo jamás me arrimé al sol que más calienta.
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The speaker says they never sought favor by attaching themselves to whoever held the most power or influence. “The sun that shines hottest” represents the person or position offering the greatest advantage. The statement presents this as a firm refusal to cozy up to the strongest source of benefit.
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