Dhammapada · 19.10
Yo ca sameti pāpāni, aṇuṃthūlāni sabbaso;Samitattā hi pāpānaṃ, samaṇoti pavuccati.
Yo ca sameti papani, anumthulani sabbaso; Samitatta hi papanam, samanoti pavuccati.
But he who calms evils, both subtle and gross, entirely — by his calming of evils, he is called a recluse.
— Dhammapada 19.10
Source: Pali text from the Khuddaka Nikāya of the Pali Canon (oldest extant Buddhist scripture, compiled c. 3rd century BCE). Public-domain English readings drawn from F. Max Müller's translation in Sacred Books of the East, Vol X (1881) and the Buddhist Publication Society's freely-licensed Acharya Buddharakkhita rendering.