2: The Book of the Twos
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1"Bhikkhus, for two reasons fauns do not utter human speech.[n.294] Kiṁpurisā, a mythical class of beings in Indian folklore. What two? Thinking: ‘May we not speak falsely, and may we not misrepresent another with what is contrary to fact.’ For these two reasons fauns do not utter human speech." an.i.78
