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it's better to be judged by twelve than to be carried by six

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Japanese Meaning
困難な状況では、何も行動せずに運命に身を任せるより、決断して動き、たとえ厳しい評価を受けても済むほうが賢明である。 / 極めて危険な状況では、行動を起こし、結果として裁かれるリスクを負うよりも、無為で命を落とす選択は避けるべきだという教え。
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it's better to be judged by twelve than to be carried by six

In a precarious situation, it is wiser to act decisively and be judged by a jury than to be killed through inaction.

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