man proposes, but God disposes

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, but 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, but God disposes.

词组	man proposes, but God disposes
释义	man proposes, but God disposes man proposes, but God disposes 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, but 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, but God disposes. See also: but, dispose, god, man Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: man proposes, and God disposes man proposes, God disposes propose think big there are tricks in every trade fall flat stop at stop at (something) fail at life have a light bulb go on in (one's) brain
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