Nahj al-Balāgha

Hadith 1781
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١٨٦. وَقَالَ (عليه ‏السلام): لِلظَّالِمِ الْبَادِي غَداً بِكَفِّهِ عَضَّةٌ.
186. Amīr al-mu’minīn, peace be upon him, said: He who takes the lead in oppression has to bite his hand (in repentance) tomorrow.
Source: al-Sharīf al-Raḍī