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better to light a candle than to curse the darkness
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Japanese Meaning
暗い状況に対して文句を言うのではなく、一歩踏み出して積極的に行動する方が効果的であるという意味。 / 現状の不満をただ口にするよりも、実際に手を打って問題を改善すべきだという教訓。 / 批判や不平を述べるのではなく、実際に小さな行動から始めることが前向きな変化につながるという考え方。
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better to light a candle than to curse the darkness
Alternative form of better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness
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