Verses on Dhamma 11.2.p3

11.2.p3

‘‘Akkodhena jine kodhaṃ, asādhuṃ sādhunā jine;
Jine kadariyaṃ dānena, saccenālikavādina’’nti. (jā. 1.2.2; dha. pa. 223) –

223. One should overcome anger with kindness, one should overcome evil with good,
One should overcome the niggard with gifts, and the speaker of falsehood with truth.