. As in the words of the Buddhist proverb (Dh.252): SudassaO vajjam alifiesal5 attano pana duddasaO ParesaO hi so vajjAni opuAAti yathAbhusaO Attano pana chAdeti kaliO va kitava saEho Easily seen are the faults of others but one's own are difficult to see Like chaff one winnows another's fault