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“A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment” quote by Proverb
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“A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment”

Proverb

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Source Proverb: African Wisdom, unknown

Simplicity in agreements leads to clearer, fairer outcomes than complex judgments.

In simple terms: Simple agreements are better.

Key Takeaway

Prefer clear, simple agreements.

Themes

simplicity fairness clarity justice

Mood

pragmatic thoughtful

Type

proverbial ethical

When to use this quote

  • business contracts
  • family decisions
  • community mediation
  • policy drafting

Key Concepts

legal theory conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is a detailed judgment required?
  • How can simplicity be balanced with thoroughness?
A Different Perspective

Complex judgments may be necessary for nuanced cases.

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