Kāyappakopaṃ rakkheyya;

kāyena saṃvuto siyā.

Kāyaduccaritaṃ hitvā,

kāyena sucaritaṃ care.

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Let one guard oneself against irritability in bodily action;

let one be controlled in deed.

Abandoning bodily misconduct,

let one practice good conduct in deed.

Dhammapada 17.231

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The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom, translated from Pāli by Acharya Buddharakkhita

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