3.4.2 What Is Right Speech?*

And what, Bhikkhus, is right speech?
Abstaining from lying,
abstaining from slander and backbiting,
abstaining from harsh words and
abstaining from frivolous talk.
This, Bhikkhus, is called right speech.

 

* Vibhaṅgasuttaṃ cont.

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