flew too close to the sun


being overconfident and reckless. not knowing your limits. the phrase comes from the tale of icarus, a young man who flew too close to the sun and fell from the sky when his wings melted. it’s a tale of caution, warning us to remember our limitations.
person #1: that man was killed by the gang leader, thinking he can take him on.
person #2: i guess he flew too close to the sun.

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