Yea, yea; Nay, nay. nary

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Yea, yea; Nay, nay/ 知之為知之 不知為不知

你們的話當是：是就說是，非就說非；其他多餘的便是出於邪惡。 (思高版)
這句 在胡適之先生晚年談話錄 章節打錯

<< Matthew 5:37 >>
King James Bible
But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.

胡適說"Yea, yea; Nay, nay "不清楚
與孔子的 "知之為知之 不知為不知"的意義相同

nary

ˈnɛːri/

adjective

1. informal or dialect form of not.

   "there was nary a murmur or complaint"