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German

der Zweck heiligt die Mittel

proverb[dɛɐ̯ ˈtsvɛk ˈhaɪ̯lɪçt di ˈmɪtl̩]

the end justifies the means

der Zweck heiligt die Mittel is a German proverb meaning “the end justifies the means”.

In other languages

Русскийцель оправдывает средства
Українськамета виправдовує засоби

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