non tutte le ciambelle riescono col buco

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “not all (the) doughnuts end up with the hole”.

Proverb

non tutte le ciambelle riescono col buco

  1. things do not always end up as planned; failure or disappointment is inevitable from time to time; you can't win them all
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