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people who live in glass houses should not throw stones
Definition: people with faults should not disparage/criticize others as they have faults of their own
Usage: why are you blaming the poor child for the little mistake that she made, you did the same thing, and no one was on your case; mind you that people who live in glass houses should not throw stones
SEPEDI
Translation: batho bao ba dulago ka ‘ngwakong ya galase, ga se ba swanela go foša maswika
Proverb: tšhwene ga e ipone makopo
XITSONGA
Translation: vanhu lava tshamaka etindlwini ta manghilazi a va fanelangi ku hoxa maribye
Proverb: u nga voni xilavi etihlweni ra makwavo kasi ka wena i ritsandza
TSHIVENḒA
Translation: vhathu vha no dzula nḓuni dza ngilasi a vha tei u posa vhaṅwe nga matombo
Proverb: ḽi naka ḽi tshi hoha ḽiṅwe didinngwe, ḽi tshi hohwa ḽi ri mavhala anga