Dhammapada · Verse 320

Attadantavatthu

Pali

Ahaṁ nāgova saṅgāme,
cāpato patitaṁ saraṁ;
Ativākyaṁ titikkhissaṁ,
dussīlo hi bahujjano.

English

Like an elephant struck
with arrows in battle,
I shall endure abuse,
for so many folk are badly behaved.

License: English CC0 (Bhikkhu Sujato); Pali public domain. Source: SuttaCentral (sc-data).