[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122) › 82.88 # 法苑珠林 82.88 法苑珠林 82.88 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [82.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.88) 夫士之生　斧在口中　所以斫身 由其惡言　應毀反譽　應譽反毀 自受其殃　終無復樂 > "When a person is born, / an axe is in his mouth; / that which he chops himself with > Is his own evil speech. / What should be reviled he instead praises; / what should be praised he instead reviles. > He personally suffers his own misfortune / and ultimately has no more joy." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 82.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.87) - [Next: 82.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.89) - [Up: 82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.82.88) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [彌沙塞部和醯五分律](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.vinaya.other-vinayas.mahisasaka*zh-buddhajiva.25.22) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.82.88) · Pramāṇa