An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.


The Dhammapada: The Essential Teachings of the Buddha (ed. Duncan Baird Publishers, 2012) - ISBN: 9781780284439


An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.

An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.

An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.

An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.