the pitcher will go to the well once too often

the pitcher will go to the well once too often

proverb A period of good luck will eventually end. I know that being on a winning streak is very exciting, but just remember that the pitcher will go to the well once too often. I'm sure he will continue to break the law until he gets caught. The pitcher will go to the well once too often.
See also: go, often, once, pitcher, well, will
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
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