The Man of Few Words: When Speech Invariably Hits the Mark

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Confucius said of Min Ziqian: “He seldom speaks, but when he does, he always hits the point.”

This man seldom speaks; when he does, he is sure to hit the point.

夫人不言，言必有中。

Source: The Analects, Xian Jin XI, Chapter 14

Author: Confucius

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