lieber ein Ende mit Schrecken als ein Schrecken ohne Ende in German

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Etymology: Literally, “better an end with terror than a terror without end”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|better an end with terror than a terror without end}} “better an end with terror than a terror without end”, {{lit|better an end with terror than a terror without end}} Literally, “better an end with terror than a terror without end” Head templates: {{head|de|proverb}} lieber ein Ende mit Schrecken als ein Schrecken ohne Ende

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"lieber ein Ende mit Schrecken als ein Schrecken ohne Ende" meaning in German

Proverb