yī yán zú yǐ zhào dà huò gù gǔ rén shǒu kǒu rú píng wéi kǒng qí fù zhuì yě
一言足以召大祸，故古人守口如瓶，惟恐其覆坠也；
yī xíng zú yǐ diàn zhōng shēn gù gǔ rén chì gōng ruò bì wéi kǒng yǒu xiá cī yě
一行足以玷终身，故古人饬躬若璧，惟恐有瑕疵也。
围炉夜话 · 王永彬 · Chapter 48 of 221
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