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if wishes were horses, beggars would ride
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
願うだけでは状況は変わらず、実現のためには行動が必要である。 / 単に望むだけでは、望みが叶うことはない。 / 意思や願望だけでは現実は改善されない、もっと実践的な努力が必要である。
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A response to someone wishing for something, conveying that merely wishing for something has no effect or is of no use.
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if wishes were horses, beggars would ride
She sighed when her plan failed, reminding herself that if wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
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She sighed when her plan failed, reminding herself that if wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
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