Quoting%20commentary for Arakhin 32:15
ת"ל
It was taught [in a Baraitha]: R'Tarfon said, I wonder whether there is any one in this generation who accepts reproof, for if one says to him: Remove the mote from between your eyes, he would answer: Remove the beam from between your eyes! R'Eleazar B'Azariah said: I wonder if there Is one in this generation who knows how to reprove! R'Johanan B'Nuri said: I call heaven and earth to witness for myself that often was Akiba punished<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [Sifre Deut. I, 'was rebuked'. v. Finkelstein. Akiba p. 113.].');"><sup>7</sup></span>
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