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as_you_sow,_so_shall_you_reap

as you sow, so shall you reap

English

Proverb

as you sow, so shall you reap

  1. The personal consequences of one's actions are in proportion to the good or bad intentions towards others.

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References

  • Gregory Y. Titelman, Random House Dictionary of Popular Proverbs and Sayings, 1996, ISBN 0-679-44554-4, p. 16.