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there but for the grace of God go I
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
他人の不運が自分に降りかかる可能性を認識し、なおかつ自身は神の恵みや運命のおかげで災いを免れているという戒めの意味を持つ諺です。 / 自分以外の者の不幸は、もしも自分に同じことが起こればという危機感を示し、神の恩恵や運命の巡り合わせを戒めとして捉える表現です。
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A recognition that others' misfortune could be one's own, if it weren't for the blessing of the Divine, or for fortune or fate.
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there but for the grace of God go I
When I saw him struggling with debt, I thought, there but for the grace of God go I.
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When I saw him struggling with debt, I thought, there but for the grace of God go I.
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