Pride goes before a fall.

Tolluntur in altum, ut lapsu graviore ruant. Show translation They are taken up high, so that they rush down a heavier slope.
Quidquid in altum fortuna tulit, ruitura levat. Show translation Whatever fortune has taken to a height, the crash relieves.
Quanto altior est ascensus, tanto durior descensus. Show translation The higher the ascent, the harder the descent.
Quo altior gradus, tanto profundior casus. Show translation The higher the level, the deeper the fall.
Prope ad summum, prope ad exitum. Show translation Close to the top, close to the end.
Quanto quisque altius elatus est, tanto foedius corruit. Show translation The higher each one was raised, the more disgustingly he fell.
Procul a love, procul a fulmine. Show translation Far from love, far from lightning.
Si gradus est altus, gravior fiet tibi saltus. Show translation If the level is high, the jump will become more difficult for you.
Te non exalta, quia saepe cadit domus alta. Show translation Do not exalt yourself, because the high house often falls.

L'orgueil précède la chute. Show translation Pride comes before a fall.
De grande montée grande chute. Show translation From great climb to great fall.
Grande fortune, grande servitude. Show translation Great fortune, great servitude.

Hochmut kommt vor dem Fall. Show translation Pride comes before a fall.
Wer hoch steigt, fällt tief. Show translation He who rises high, falls low.
Wer höher steigt, als er sollte, fällt tiefer, als er wollte. Show translation He who rises higher than he should, falls lower than he wanted.

Pýcha předchází pád. Show translation Pride precedes the fall.
Na vysoké hory, domy, rády často bijí hromy. Show translation On the high mountains, houses like to often beat thunder.
Čím vyšší strom, tím bližší hrom. Show translation The taller the tree, the closer the thunder.
Čím kdo výš leze, tím tížeji padá. Show translation The higher one climbs, the harder one falls.
Kdo žebřík příkře staví, snadně zpátkem letí. Show translation He who builds a ladder steeply, easily flies backwards.
Čím vzchod vyšší, tím pád nižší. Show translation The higher the rise, the lower the fall.
Čím výše, tím horší pád. Show translation The higher, the worse the fall.

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