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Self-praise is no praise at all.... (English) >>

A murder may be forgiven, an affront never.... (Chinese) >>

Let every man praise the bridge he goes over.... (English) >>

Whom God loves, his bitch litters pigs.... (Spanish) >>

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Why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

- French Proverb