Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.76
Translators: sujato
Linked Discourses 56.76
8. Dutiyaāmakadhaññapeyyālavagga
8. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain
Pharusavācāsutta
Harsh Speech
… “Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye pharusāya vācāya paṭiviratā; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye pharusāya vācāya appaṭiviratā …pe….
“… the sentient beings who refrain from harsh speech are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”
Chaṭṭhaṁ.