English Explanatory Dictionary

man plans and God laughs

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. Things do not always work out as they are planned.

Word forms

man plans and God laughs

Synonyms

man proposes, God disposes the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry
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