"wie man sich bettet, so liegt man" meaning in German

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally: “as one beds oneself is how one lies”. Head templates: {{head|de|proverb}} wie man sich bettet, so liegt man
  1. as you make your bed, so you must lie in it Synonyms: wie man sich bettet, so schläft man [rare]
    Sense id: en-wie_man_sich_bettet,_so_liegt_man-de-proverb-BwWacApw Categories (other): German proverbs

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