Man proposes, God disposes



Man proposes, God disposes.

Prov. People may make plans, but they cannot control the outcome of their plans. Jill: Are you really going to be able to finish writing your novel by the end of the year? Bob: Man proposes, God disposes.
See also: dispose, god, man

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gu&Eth;Leifr-Ancient Scandinavian
Augustinus-Ancient Roman
FredFRED (English, French, Portuguese), FRET (Dutch, German)English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese
Etzel-Germanic Mythology
OedipusED-i-pəs (English), EED-i-pəs (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Panos-Greek