Normally an individual with overweening pride got smote down by the gods with some, but limited, collateral damage.
But what happens when the whole nation ("the condition of man") forgets Providence and deems herself hubristically self-sufficient ("satiety and arrogance")?
Normally an individual with overweening pride got smote down by the gods with some, but limited, collateral damage.
But what happens when the whole nation ("the condition of man") forgets Providence and deems herself hubristically self-sufficient ("satiety and arrogance")?
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubris