47. Be Tolerant with Yourself But Strict with Others

没有单曲循环吗？

who might choose to keep a distance from us wise for us to face up to our own weaknesses and treat others fairly

or to () relations with people around us by turning a blind eye to our own disadvantages we lose the oportunity to become a better person besides the unfair double standard treatment would anger our friends and collegues

actually such a double standard mind set is not uncommon among us some people just pay a little attention to their own mistakes but they would criticise others ruthlessly not helpful to improve ourselves

with the sharp contrast the picture intends to convey a meaningful message to its readers some of us are tolerant with our own faults while intolerant to those of others this is well represented by the two different expressions

there are two cats in the picture and they resemble each other except the expression the left one opens its eyes with no focus when looking at its own weak points while right open its eyes wide with full attention when looking at other shortcomings