People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
- People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
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.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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