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People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

Prov. You should not criticize other people for having the same faults that you yourself have. Jill: Richard sure was drinking a lot at the office party. Jane: I noticed you had quite a few cocktails yourself. People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
See also: glass, house, live, people, stone, throw, who

people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones

One who is open to criticism should not criticize others, as in It's stupid of Mike to mention his opponent's accepting donations from lobbyists-people who live in glass houses! This proverb is so well known that it is often shortened. [Late 1300s] Also see pot calling the kettle black.
See also: glass, house, live, people, stone, throw, who

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Eulalia[ju:'leiliə]
Bronislavabrah-nee-SLAH-vah (Russian)Czech, Slovak, Russian
Mattan-Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Ukaleq-Native American, Greenlandic
Iephthae-Biblical Greek
Hildegarde['hildəga:d]