Kāyena saṃvutā dhīrā,

atho vācāya saṃvutā manasā saṃvutā dhīrā.

Te ve suparisaṃvutā.

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The wise are controlled in bodily action,

controlled in speech and controlled in thought.

They are truly well-controlled.

Dhammapada 17.234

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

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