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The Patna Dharmapada 403

Patna Dharmapada 403

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403

197 Dhp133
mā vade paruṣaṃ kaṃci vuttā paṭivadeyu taṃ |
dukkhā hi sārambhakathā paṭidaṇḍā phuseyu taṃ ||

197 Dhp133 / Do not speak harshly to anyone; addressed, they will answer back to you. / For provocative speech is painful; retributive punishments may touch you.

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