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Read & copy the quotation
“The evil you do to others you may expect in return.”
- Date
- 1856 translation
- English wording
- Darius Lyman — Translator · from Latin
Meaning of “The evil you do to others you may…”
Harm has consequences that often return through retaliation, damaged trust, reputation, or the patterns of conduct we create.
Where does it come from?
The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, maxim 2, in Darius Lyman’s 1856 English rendering; maxim order can vary across editions.
