“The best intentions will not always ensure success.”
- Date
- Townsend translation
- English wording
- George Fyler Townsend — Translator · from Ancient Greek / Aesopic tradition
Meaning of “The best intentions will not always ensure success.”
Good motives do not guarantee good outcomes; care still needs judgment about what an action actually does to another person.
Where does it come from?
Moral printed after “The Monkeys and Their Mother” in the Townsend translation.