[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [The Pāli Canon](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada) › [Basket of Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp) › [Dīghanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha) › [Pasadikasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29) › 18.8 # Pasadikasutta 18.8 Pāsādikasutta 18.8 - **Language:** Pāli ### [18.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29.18.8) So neva ussādetabbo na apasādetabbo, anussādetvā anapasādetvā sveva sādhukaṃ saññāpetabbo tassa ca atthassa tesañca byañjanānaṃ nisantiyā. > Without flattering or rebuking them, you should carefully persuade them by examining that meaning and that phrasing. > — An Impressive Discourse - [Previous: 18.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29.18.7) - [Next: 19.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29.19.1) - [Up: 18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29.18) ## Translations (3) - [Divan govor](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29~sr-brankokovacevic.18.8) — sr - [Eine beeindruckende Lehrrede](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29~de-sabbamitta.18.8) — German - [An Impressive Discourse](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29~en-sujato.18.8) — English ## Linked texts (1) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.17.17) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29.18.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.29.18.8) · Pramāṇa