Pretension almost always overdoes the original, and hence exposes itself.
Quotes about overdoes (3 Quotes)
A bureaucracy is sure to think that its duty is to augment official power, official business, or official members, rather than to leave free the energies of mankind it overdoes the quantity of government, as well as impairs its quality.
Sometimes I think he overdoes it. If you think too much in this game you stop reacting to it. He's got so much ability and he's capable of doing so many things, he asks himself to do too many things.