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下手の考え休むに似たり
へたのかんがえやすむににたり
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ it's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one
▶ they to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep
▶ inadequate ideas are worse than none at all
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 2407990 下手な考え休むに似たり 1. it's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one; they to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep; inadequate ideas are worse than none at all



History:
5. A 2021-07-22 15:10:39  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -14,4 +14,3 @@
-<gloss>It's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one</gloss>
-<gloss>They to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep</gloss>
-<gloss>Poor thinking is futile</gloss>
-<gloss>Inadequate ideas are worse than none at all</gloss>
+<gloss>it's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one</gloss>
+<gloss>they to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep</gloss>
+<gloss>inadequate ideas are worse than none at all</gloss>
4. A 2014-12-03 04:18:50  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12,2 +12,2 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="2407990">下手な考え休むに似たり・へたなかんがえやすむににたり</xref>
-<misc>&id;</misc>
+<xref type="see" seq="2407990">下手な考え休むに似たり</xref>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
3. A 2013-08-02 23:58:36  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2013-07-15 00:10:37  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
新和英中辞典, ルミナス
  Comments:
Aligning glosses.
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +12,2 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2407990">下手な考え休むに似たり・へたなかんがえやすむににたり</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="2407990">下手な考え休むに似たり・へたなかんがえやすむににたり</xref>
@@ -14,1 +16,3 @@
-<gloss>Mickle fails that fools think</gloss>
+<gloss>They to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep</gloss>
+<gloss>Poor thinking is futile</gloss>
+<gloss>Inadequate ideas are worse than none at all</gloss>
1. A 2008-11-21 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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