回头是岸 (回頭是岸) huí tóu shì àn

huí tóu shì àn set phrase the shore is right before you; to repent and start afresh
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (Guoyu '回頭是岸'; Mathews 1931 '回頭是岸', p. 7)

Contained in

• 苦海无边，回头是岸(苦海無邊，回頭是岸) The sea of bitterness has no bounds, turn your head to see the shore . Only Buddhist enlightenment can allow one to shed off the abyss of worldly suffering.