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proverb
One should not make long-term plans, as one may not live or survive long enough to accomplish them.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: humorous
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Refers to the time that it takes green bananas to ripen and become edible.
