Proverbs to Cherish: ‘Pride Before the Fall’

Proverbs to Cherish: ‘Pride Before the Fall’
Detail, "Pride (Vanity)," by Jacques Callot. Public domain
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While, of course, “everyone knows” that pride can get you into trouble, the concept bears further reflection. For example, are there times in life where one might not have a problem as glaring as pride, but where shades of it can cause an issue? Most certainly.

First, some background on the meaty proverb “Pride always comes before the fall.”

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