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Terms for subject General containing man proposes, God disposes | all forms | in specified order only
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| man proposes and God disposes | человек предполагает, а судьба располагает (kee46) |
| man proposes but God disposes | человек предполагает, а Бог располагает (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| man proposes, God disposes | человек так, а Бог иначе (People may make plans, but they cannot control the outcome of their plans.: Jill: Are you really going to be able to finish writing your novel by the end of the year? Bob: Man proposes, God disposes.  thefreedictionary.com Alexander Demidov) |
| man proposes, God disposes | человек предполагает, а Бог располагает (Humans may come up with any number of ambitious or ingenious plans or ideas, but, ultimately, forces outside of our control determine whether they fail or succeed.: The sinking of the Titanic, the supposedly unsinkable ship, shows better than perhaps anything else that while man proposes, God disposes. We've given our very best to the project, and, at this point, it's up to fate whether things work out for us. Man proposes, God disposes. thefreedictionary.com Alexander Demidov) |