Pride goes before a fall



Pride goes before a fall.

 and Pride goeth before a fall.
Prov. If you are too proud and overconfident, you will make mistakes leading to your defeat. (Biblical.) Sue: I'm the best student in my history class. I'm sure I can pass the exam without studying very hard. Sam: Be careful. Pride goes before a fall, you know.
See also: before, fall, goes, pride

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TristanTRIS-tən (English), trees-TAWN (French)Welsh, English, French, Arthurian Romance
Barlaam-Judeo-Christian Legend
MaceyMAY-seeEnglish (Modern)
TibbyTIB-eeEnglish
Shadi (1)-Arabic
Laelius-Ancient Roman