To go beyond is as bad as to fall short

Similar sayings:

Going beyond is as bad as falling short Going beyond is as bad as falling short
Cursed cows have short horns Cursed cows have short horns
From the lowly perspective of a dog’s eyes, everyone looks short From the lowly perspective of a dog’s eyes, everyone looks short
When the tree falls, the shadow flies When the tree falls, the shadow flies
When you fall into a pit, you either die or get out When you fall into a pit, you either die or get out

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