Quote by English Proverb

As you make your bed, so you must lie in it.

As you make your bed, so you must lie in it.

Summary

This quote emphasizes personal responsibility and accountability. It suggests that the consequences of our actions and choices are our own to bear. Just as we are expected to take care of the tasks we create for ourselves, we are also responsible for the outcomes that result from our decisions. It reflects the idea that our actions have direct and lasting consequences, highlighting the importance of being mindful of the choices we make and the responsibility we have in managing the outcomes that follow.

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