Verse 2
Mind precedes all mental states. Mind is their chief; they are all mind-wrought. If with a pure mind a person speaks or acts happiness follows him like his never-departing shadow.
(Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita)
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Translations from: https://suttacentral.net/dhp1-20/en/buddharakkhita#2