god sends meat and the devil sends cooks
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used to warn against being misled by tempting but ultimately harmful or unnecessary things, emphasizing that God provides what is needed while the devil tempts with what is wanted
Proverb
例子
Do n't be swayed by false promises or quick fixes. As the saying goes, God sends meat and the devil sends cooks. Be patient and trust in the process, rather than seeking instant gratification.
