What goes around comes around

Meaning: Your actions will eventually return to affect you.

Origin: American English expression from the 1970s, related to the concept of karma.

Translations

• French: On récolte ce que l'on sème (literally: You reap what you sow)
• Spanish: Lo que siembras, cosechas (literally: What you sow, you harvest)
• Japanese: 因果応報 (Inga ōhō) (literally: Cause and effect retribution)

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