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pride wenteth before a fall

Proverb
alt-of alternative hypercorrect nonstandard
Japanese Meaning
高慢な態度は破滅の前触れである / 自己満足や誇り高ぶることが、失敗や転落につながる / 慢心は、いつか自分自身を苦しめる結果になる
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彼は舞台に得意げに歩いて登場し、口の中で「慢心は転落の前触れだ」とつぶやいたが、すぐにカーテンにつまずいて転んだ。

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(nonstandard, pseudo-archaic, hypercorrect) Alternative form of pride comes before a fall

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pride wenteth before a fall

He strutted onto the stage, muttering pride wenteth before a fall under his breath, and promptly tripped over the curtain.

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He strutted onto the stage, muttering pride wenteth before a fall under his breath, and promptly tripped over the curtain.

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