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proverb

quien a hierro mata, a hierro muere

/ˌkjen a ˌʝero ˌmata | a ˌʝero ˈmweɾe/

proverb/ˌkjen a ˌʝero ˌmata | a ˌʝero ˈmweɾe/

live by the sword, die by the sword

Calque of Latin qui gladio ferit gladio perit. Literally, “he who kills by iron, dies by iron”.