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Finnish
Etymology
Literally, “laziness is the mother of inventions”. Similar to hätä keinot keksii and hullu paljon työtä tekee, viisas pääsee vähemmällä in meaning, and close to English necessity is the mother of invention in form.
Proverb
laiskuus on keksintöjen äiti
- Laziness is a motivator to invent things that make life easier.