Verse 12

Chapter 5: Fools

The Verse

Truly, an evil deed committed does not immediately bear fruit, like milk that does not turn sour all at once. But smoldering, it follows the fool like fire covered by ashes.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 5, Verse 12

Verse 12

Chapter 5: Fools

The Verse

Truly, an evil deed committed does not immediately bear fruit, like milk that does not turn sour all at once. But smoldering, it follows the fool like fire covered by ashes.

— Dhammapada, Chapter 5, Verse 12