The best is often the enemy of the good

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The best is often the enemy of the good

The best is often the enemy of the good

Excessive meticulousness and striving for a better good can spoil the action or cause prevention from its performance

(Modern Hebrew)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

הַטּוֹב מְאוֹד הוּא הָאוֹיֵב שֶׁל הַטּוֹב

Definition (Hebrew)

קַפְּדָנוּת יֶתֶר וַחֲתִירָה לְטוֹב בְּיוֹתֵר עֲלוּלָה לְקַלְקֵל אֶת הָעֲשִׂיָּה אוֹ לְהָבִיא לְהִמָּנְעוּת מִבִּצּוּעָהּ

(הָעִבְרִית הַחֲדָשָׁה)

Keyword

action good meticulousness best prevention

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