3 ways to avoid gossipping
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Three ways to avoid gossipping:
1. He will carefully avoid all gossip, idle chatter, empty babble, and void hearsay
2. He will persuade others also to avoid all pointless good-for-nothing speech
3. He will praise speaking well formulated reasoned facts worth remembering
(from Samyutta Nikaya 55.7)
References
- The Complete Book of Buddha's Lists -- Explained. David N. Snyder, Ph.D., 2006.
- http://www.thedhamma.com/