It is better to be flexible than rigid; adapt slightly to avoid failure rather than insisting on your own way.
On parempi joustaa kuin rikkoutua; älä itsepäisesti pidä kiinni omasta tavastasi, vaan muuta hieman välttääksesi epäonnistumisen.
Proverb | Better bend than break. |
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Definition | Do not insist on doing things your own way. Change a little in order to avoid failure. |
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