Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 23:15

ἄνθρωπος συνεθιζόμενος λόγοις ὀνειδισμοῦ ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἡμέραις αὐτοῦ οὐ μὴ παιδευθῇ.
King James Version (KJV)

The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words will never be reformed all the days of his life.

Modern English

A man accustomed to abusive language will never change for as long as he lives.

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