Sirach 20:22

22 Some destroy their life through shame, and they destroy it because of foolish appearances.

Sirach 20:22 In-Context

20 Proverbs told by fools will be rejected, because they'll never tell them at their proper time.

21 Some are prevented from sinning because of poverty, and their conscience won't be pained when they rest.

22 Some destroy their life through shame, and they destroy it because of foolish appearances.

23 Some promise a favor to a friend out of shame, and they create an enemy for no reason.

24 A lie is a bad blemish on a person; ignorant people tell them incessantly.