To peer out the mote in another’s eye and not the beam in your own.
Tradizione olandese · A Polyglot of Foreign Proverbs · 1857
De splinten in eens anders oog zien en de balk in zijn eigen niet.
To peer out the mote in another’s eye and not the beam in your own.
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