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取るに足らない当座の利益のために本来の権利を売り渡すことは、多くの人が後になって後悔する愚かな行為だ。

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To sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage is to trade a valuable future for a trivial immediate gain, and many who do so later regret it.

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To sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage is to trade a valuable future for a trivial immediate gain, and many who do so later regret it.

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sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage

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本来ならはるかに価値のあるものを、目先の取るに足らないものと交換してしまうこと。 / 将来の大きな利益や価値を持つべきものを、即座に得られるわずかな利益のために失う行為。 / 長期的に見れば極めて不利な交換をしてしまうこと。
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取るに足らない当座の利益のために本来の権利を売り渡すことは、多くの人が後になって後悔する愚かな行為だ。

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