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巧言令色鮮し仁巧言令色少なし仁巧言令色すくなし仁
こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん
1. [exp] [proverb]
《from the Analects of Confucius》
▶ those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1278310 巧言令色 1. flattery; honeyed words



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2. A 2018-10-10 10:30:39  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
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@@ -19 +19,2 @@
-<misc>&arch;</misc>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<s_inf>from the Analects of Confucius</s_inf>
@@ -21 +21,0 @@
-<gloss>a honeyed tongue with a heart of gall</gloss>
1. A 2006-12-21 00:00:00 
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