The Judge in a Word: When Integrity Itself Decides the Case

Confucius said: “Ah! It is You [Zi Lu] who could settle a lawsuit with half a word!”

Ah! it is You, who could with half a word settle litigations!

片言可以折狱者,其由也与?

Source: The Analects, Yan Yuan XII, Chapter 12

Author: Confucius

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