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All roads lead to Rome

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All roads lead to Rome.
Prov. There are many different routes to the same goal. Mary was criticizing the way that Jane was planting the flowers. John said, "Never mind, Mary, all roads lead to Rome." Some people learn by doing. Others have to be taught. In the long run, all roads lead to Rome.
See also: lead, road, Rome


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Horowitz seems to think that all roads lead to Rome (the national union), so he can follow whichever ones he finds it convenient to research.
 
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