| 释义 |
best-laid schemes/plans, the best-laid schemes/plans, theThe most careful plans sometimes do not succeed. It was probably already a cliché by the time Robert Burns used the phrase in “To a Mouse” (1786): “The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men gang aft a-gley [go often astray].”See also: scheme
best-laid schemes/plans, the best-laid schemes/plans, theThe most careful plans sometimes do not succeed. It was probably already a cliché by the time Robert Burns used the phrase in “To a Mouse” (1786): “The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men gang aft a-gley [go often astray].”See also: scheme |