It is very easy to criticize others but far more difficult to put one's own principles into practice, and it is when one forgets this truth, lauds oneself to the skies, treats everyone else as worthless, and generally despises others, that one's own character is clearly revealed.
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"A night of endless dreams, inconsequent and wild, is this my life; none more worth telling than the rest."
"Foolish indeed are those who trust to fortune."
"Well, we never expected this!' they all say. 'No one liked her. They all said she was pretentious, awkward, difficult to approach, prickly, too fond of her tales, haughty, prone to versifying, disdain…"
"The world is a floating dream—why cling to it?"
"Intimacy between stepchildren and stepparents is indeed proverbially difficult."
From 'The Diary of Lady Murasaki', widely translated
Date: c. 1008-1010 AD (original composition)
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