[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) › [諸經要集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123) › 9.31 # 諸經要集 9.31 諸經要集 9.31 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [9.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.31) 惡言罵詈　憍陵蔑人　興起是行 疾怨滋生　遜言順辭　尊敬於人 棄結忍惡　疾怨自滅　夫士之生 斧在口中　所以斬身　由其惡言 > "With evil words and reviling, / Arrogant and contemptuous toward others— / When one engages in such conduct, / Resentment and enmity will proliferate. / With humble words and agreeable phrases, / Respectful toward others, / Giving up grudges and bearing evil, / Resentment and enmity will naturally be extinguished. / When a man is born, / An axe is within his mouth; / That by which he strikes down his own body / Is due to his evil words." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.30) - [Next: 9.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.32) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123~en-mt.9.31) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [法句經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharmapada.udanavarga*zh-weiqinan.1.32) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.9.31) · Pramāṇa