By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to

By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof. – Proverb

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Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm. – Proverb

Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, which will itself need reforming. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The heart of every man lies open to the shafts of correction if the archer can take proper aim. – Oliver Goldsmith

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