間違った事を言うのは単なるあやまりにすぎないが真実に気付きながら口をつぐむ事.それは犯罪である.
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| 4 | Uttering a falsehood is simply an error, but knowing that and keeping silent about it is a sin. |
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| 3 | Expressing a mistaken idea, is just an error; but shutting one's mouth having realized about ..... |
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Expressing a mistaken idea, is just an error; but shutting one's mouth having realized about ..... Explanation: Expressing a mistaken idea, is just an error; but shutting one's mouth having realized about what is certainly true, is a crime. |
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Uttering a falsehood is simply an error, but knowing that and keeping silent about it is a sin. Explanation: The original quote was in Italian. There is no authentic English translation. The target term has a character limit. Here is a more complete translation: Uttering a falsehood is simply an error, but knowing that it is an error and keeping silent, that is a sin. |
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