live by the sword, die by the sword

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One can expect dire outcomes from any vice; used to convey poetic justice
One who uses violence can expect a violent response. It is better to try to use peaceful means wherever possible
live by the sword, die by the sword

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    () 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Gospel of Matthew, 26:52 :* Then Jesus said to him: “Return your sword to its place, for all those who take the sword will perish by the sword."
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