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zachte heelmeesters maken stinkende wonden
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Literally,
“
gentle healers create stinking wounds
”
.
Proverb
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zachte
heelmeesters
maken
stinkende
wonden
Overly
cautious
or
halfhearted
measures
may cause larger
problems
down the line
; often
decisive
or even
drastic
action
is
required
to prevent further
ills
.