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Confucius Analects – Hearsay Information – 孔子论语 – 道听涂说
17.4 Exercise caution against hearsay information 子曰、道聽而塗說、德之棄也。 The Master said, ‘To tell, as we go along, what we have heard on the way, is to cast away our virtue.’ * * * When we hear about something that we do not directly experience, and spread the information without verifying the validity of it, we are…