Reference : Sayings : H : He that lives by the sword shall die by the sword

He that lives by the sword shall die by the sword

Possible interpretation: The way that you treat others is the way that others will treat you. People who commit violence must expect to receive violence.

Note: sword (noun) = a weapon like a long, heavy knife

Quick Quiz:

If the saying "he that lives by the sword shall die by the sword" is true, we

will get what we give
should give what we get
should take what we're given

Discuss: He that lives by the sword shall die by the sword

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