小不忍则乱大谋 meaning in English
lack of forbearance in small matters upsets great plans.; a little impatience spoils great plans.; if one wouldn't sacrifice small things, then a great scheme could never be put into practice
Examples
- A little neglect may breed great mischief
小不忍则乱大谋 - A little impatience spoils great plans
小不忍则乱大谋。