Māvoca pharusaṃ kañci,vuttā paṭivadeyyu taṃ.
Dukkhā hi sārambhakathā,
paṭidaṇḍā phuseyyu taṃ.
Listen: http://host.pariyatti.org/dwob/dhammapada_10_133.mp3
Speak not harshly to anyone,
for those thus spoken to might retort.
Indeed, angry speech hurts,
and retaliation may overtake you.
Dhammapada 10.133
http://tipitaka.org/romn/cscd/s0502m.mul9.xml#para133
The Dhammapada: The Buddha’s Path of Wisdom, translated from the Pali by Acharya Buddharakkhita
Cattāri Brahmavihārā 
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