凡事预则立 meaning in English
forewarned is forearmed
Examples
- Forewarned is forearmed
凡事预则立。 - Yet , since " preparedness ensures success and unpreparedness spells failure " , there can be no victory in war without advance planning and preparations
然而， “凡事预则立，不预则废” ，没有事先的计划和准备，就不能获得战争的胜利。