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A proverb expressing acceptance of fate or circumstances, suggesting that if something is not meant to happen, one should not force it.
Er versuchte jahrelang, eine bestimmte Stelle zu bekommen, aber es klappte nie. Am Ende sagte er: Wenn es nicht sein soll, dann soll es nicht sein.
He tried for years to get a certain position, but it never worked out. In the end, he said: If it's not meant to be, it's not meant to be.
This proverb is often used to express resignation or surrender to circumstances beyond one's control.
This proverb is often used to comfort someone who has faced repeated setbacks or to justify giving up on a pursuit that seems unattainable.
The phrase embodies a philosophy of acceptance, suggesting that some things are beyond human control and should be left to fate.
This proverb originates from German folk wisdom and reflects a fatalistic or philosophical acceptance of life's outcomes.
This phrase is commonly used in situations where repeated efforts have failed, and the speaker decides to accept the outcome rather than continue struggling.