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a little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men

used to imply that taking a break from serious matters to enjoy some playfulness can be beneficial and even wise

때때로 약간의 말도 안되는 소리는 가장 현명한 사람들이 소중히 여깁니다.

때때로 약간의 말도 안되는 소리는 가장 현명한 사람들이 소중히 여깁니다.

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a little of what you fancy does you good

used to suggest that indulging in small amounts of something enjoyable or desired can have positive effects on one's well-being, emphasizing the value of moderation

당신이 좋아하는 것이 조금 괜찮나요?

당신이 좋아하는 것이 조금 괜찮나요?

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better a little fire to warm us than a great one to burn us

used to imply that it is better to have a modest or moderate amount of something than to have too much of it, which may lead to negative consequences or harm

우리를 태우는 큰 불보다 우리를 따뜻하게 해주는 작은 불이 더 좋습니다

우리를 태우는 큰 불보다 우리를 따뜻하게 해주는 작은 불이 더 좋습니다

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better late than never

used to mean that it is better to take action or complete a task, even if it is delayed, rather than not doing it at all

안하는 것보다 늦게하는 것이 낫다

안하는 것보다 늦게하는 것이 낫다

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eat at pleasure, drink with measure

used to advise that it is acceptable to indulge in eating to one's satisfaction, but it is important to control alcohol intake to avoid harmful effects on one's health

기분 좋게 먹다, 적당히 마시다

기분 좋게 먹다, 적당히 마시다

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enough is as good as a feast

used to suggest that having just enough of something is preferable to having too much of it, emphasizing the value of moderation and contentment over excess

충분하면 잔치만큼 좋다

충분하면 잔치만큼 좋다

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the half is better than the whole

used to suggest that having a smaller portion of something can be more beneficial or valuable and less overwhelming or burdensome than having the entire thing

절반이 전체보다 낫다

절반이 전체보다 낫다

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honey in excess is no longer sweet

used to imply that even the most pleasurable or enjoyable things can lose their appeal if they are overindulged in or taken to extremes

꿀을 너무 많이 먹으면 더 이상 달지 않다

꿀을 너무 많이 먹으면 더 이상 달지 않다

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it is part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not (to) skin it

used to emphasize that a good leader takes care of those they are responsible for, by taking only what is necessary and not exploiting or harming them

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keep no more cats than can catch mice

used to suggest that one should not keep more resources, tools, or employees than are necessary to accomplish a task or objective, as it can be wasteful and inefficient

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there is measure in all things

used to emphasize that moderation and balance are important in all aspects of life

모든 일에는 분량이 있다

모든 일에는 분량이 있다

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eat to live, not live to eat

used to emphasize the importance of moderation in eating and treating food as fuel for the body rather than a source of constant pleasure or comfort

먹기 위해 사는 것이 아니라 살기 위해 먹는다

먹기 위해 사는 것이 아니라 살기 위해 먹는다

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little and often fills the purse

used to advise that consistent, small efforts can lead to significant results over time, as regular small savings can accumulate to create a considerable amount of wealth

조금씩 자주 지갑을 채운다

조금씩 자주 지갑을 채운다

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life is hard by the yard, but by the inch life is a cinch

used to suggest that when faced with difficult tasks or challenges, it is easier to tackle them in small, manageable steps rather than trying to handle everything at once

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moderation in all things

used to imply that excess or deficiency in any area can lead to negative consequences, and that finding a proper balance is the key to a healthy and fulfilling life

모든 일의 절제

모든 일의 절제

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meat and mass never hindered man

used to imply that it is possible to find a balance between satisfying material needs and nurturing one's spiritual or emotional well-being

고기와 질량은 결코 인간을 방해하지 않았습니다

고기와 질량은 결코 인간을 방해하지 않았습니다

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all work and no play makes Jack (become) a dull boy

used to suggest that if someone only focuses on work and does not take time for leisure activities or enjoyment, they will become boring, uninteresting, and unhappy

일하고 놀지 않으면 잭은 둔한 소년이 된다

일하고 놀지 않으면 잭은 둔한 소년이 된다

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