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  1. Book search result icon Noble Conversation : A Study Guide Introduction
     … the liberation of the mind through non-clinging.” This quotation from chapter 12 of the Parivāra, the appendix to the Vinaya, is obviously not talking about ordinary conversation. It’s talking about the ideal type of conversation among meditators, the very opposite of idle chatter: “Abandoning idle chatter, one abstains from idle chatter. One speaks in season, speaks what is factual, what is in … 
  2. Book search result icon Noble Conversation : A Study Guide VI. Virtue
     … He speaks in season, speaks what is factual, what is in accordance with the goal, the Dhamma, & the Vinaya. He speaks words worth treasuring, seasonable, reasonable, circumscribed, connected with the goal.” — AN 10:99 “Abandoning sexual misconduct, he abstains from sexual misconduct. He doesn’t get sexually involved with those who are protected by their mothers, their fathers, their brothers, their sisters, their relatives … 
  3. Book search result icon Noble Conversation : A Study Guide IX. Release
     … Release “Just as the ocean has a single taste—that of salt—in the same way, this Dhamma & Vinaya has a single taste: the taste of release.” — Ud 5:5 “Defiled by passion, the mind is not released. Defiled by ignorance, discernment does not develop. Thus from the fading of passion is there awareness-release. From the fading of ignorance is there discernment-release … 
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