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Part 5: On consistency; honesty, openness, plain speaking, reliability

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The earthen idol has no mouth to speak; lies are lying to lies.

The earthen idol that does not speak, no one knows whose side it is on.

 

27. The proverb refers to the use of earthen idols as divination mediums.  [Back to text]

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