That wicked wretch, who mentions the faults of a high-souled person, really displays his own evil nature even as a snake shows his hood.
परिवादं ब्रुवाणो हि दुरात्मा वै महाजने। प्रकाशयति दोषांस्तु सर्पः फणमिवोच्छ्रितम्॥