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The Long Āgama Sūtra 9.14

長阿含經 9.14

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Classical Chinese

9.14

「諸比丘!如來說四正法,謂口四惡行:一者妄語,二者兩舌,三者惡口,四者綺語。復有四法,謂口四善行:一者實語,二者軟語,三者不綺語,四者不兩舌。

“Monks, the Tathāgata has taught four correct things, which are four verbal bad practices: First is false speech, second is duplicity, third is harsh speech, and fourth is frivolous speech.

Charles Patton, The Long Discourses (selected sūtras)

“There are another four things, which are four verbal good practices: First is truthful speech, second is gentle speech, third is speech that isn’t frivolous, and fourth is speech that isn’t duplicitous.

Charles Patton, The Long Discourses (selected sūtras)

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