Kill and thou wilt be killed, and he will be killed who kills thee.
Tradizione spagnola · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
Mataras y matarte han, y mataran á quien te matare.
Kill and thou wilt be killed, and he will be killed who kills thee.
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