Thursday, April 4, 2013

Shakespeare: He that is proud

Today's Shakespearean proverb is from Troilus and Cressida:

He that is proud eats up himself.


For more proverbs from Shakespeare, see Shakespeare Proverbs by Mary Cowden Clarke (1848).

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