There are not many who would announce their faults with a gong.
More Indonesian Proverbs:
Once the rice is pudding, it's too late to reclaim the rice.Indonesian
The shallower the brook, the more it babbles.
Indonesian
If an eel is with fish, he shows his tail; if he is with snakes, he shows his head.
Indonesian
Different fields, different grasshoppers; different seas, different fish.
Indonesian
Calm water does not mean there are no crocodiles.
Indonesian