"united we stand, divided we fall" meaning in English

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Proverb

Head templates: {{en-proverb}} united we stand, divided we fall
  1. People are more successful as a group than as individuals. Wikipedia link: en:united we stand, divided we fall Synonyms: sticks in a bundle are unbreakable Translations (people are more successful as a group than as individuals): burunyog, dai kayang matanyog (Bikol Central), 團結就是力量,分裂導致滅亡 /团结就是力量 (Chinese Mandarin), 分裂导致灭亡 (tuánjié jiùshì lìliàng, fēnliè dǎozhì mièwáng) (Chinese Mandarin), die Eintracht baut das Haus, die Zwietracht reißt es nieder (German), egységben az erő (Hungarian), bersatu kita teguh, bercerai kita runtuh (Indonesian), tali tiga lembar tak suang-suang putus (Indonesian), bersatu teguh, bercerai roboh (Malay), zgoda buduje, niezgoda rujnuje (Polish), a união faz a força (Portuguese), la unión hace la fuerza [feminine] (Spanish)
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