有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴
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有意栽花花不發，無心插柳柳成陰
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lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree/fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect/well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it