One might have been tempted to chide these respondents with the comment that Pride goes before a fall (Proverbs 16:19), but doubtless they would just have snapped back brazenly with Euripides or Racine.
People that use the Pride goes before the fall are usually very well versed in debate.
mnli hypothesis: People that use the Pride goes before the fall are usually very well versed in debate. premise: One might have been tempted to chide these respondents with the comment that Pride goes before a fall (Proverbs 16:19), but doubtless they would just have snapped back brazenly with Euripides or Racine.