Just as a single creeper strangles the tree on which it grows, even so, a man who is exceedingly depraved harms himself as only an enemy might wish

yassa accantadussilyaj maluva salam iv’otthataj
karoti so tath’attanaj yatha naj icchati diso

Just as a single creeper strangles the tree on which it grows, even so, a man who is exceedingly depraved harms himself as only an enemy might wish.