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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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Kirke | | - | Greek Mythology |
Fahima | | - | Arabic |
Russel | | RUS-əl | English |
Cyrus | | SIE-rəs (English) | English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
Daphne | | DAF-nee (English), DAHF-nə (Dutch) | Greek Mythology, English, Dutch |
Amadi (1) | | - | Western African, Igbo |