4 kinds of Right Speech
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Four kinds of Right Speech:
1. There is the case where one says only what it well-spoken, not what is poorly spoken
2. Only what is just, not what is unjust
3. Only what is endearing, not what is unendearing
4. Only what is true, not what is false
(from Sutta Nipata 3.3)
References
- The Complete Book of Buddha's Lists -- Explained. David N. Snyder, Ph.D., 2006.
- http://www.thedhamma.com/