"le mieux est l'ennemi du bien" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [French]

IPA: /lə mjø ɛ l‿ɛn.mi dy bjɛ̃/ Forms: le mieux est l’ ennemi du bien [canonical]
Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} le mieux est l’ennemi du bien
  1. the better is the enemy of the good; leave well enough alone
    Sense id: en-le_mieux_est_l'ennemi_du_bien-fr-proverb-iNagKrYw Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French proverbs

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