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Dhammapada · Chapter 5: The Fool

Dhammapada 5.72

translated from Pāli by F. Max Müller, 1881

And when the evil deed, after it has become known, brings sorrow to the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it cleaves his head.

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