Quote by Publilius Syrus

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

Summary

This quote suggests that a plan lacking flexibility or the ability to be modified is flawed. It implies that a good plan should be open to adjustments and adaptations based on changing circumstances or new information. By stating that a plan with no room for modification is "bad," the quote emphasizes the importance of allowing for flexibility and the ability to make necessary changes in order to achieve success.

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Planning

By Publilius Syrus

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