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People say, "What is the sense of our small effort?" They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.
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What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker answers doubts about small efforts with images of gradual construction and movement. A brick and a step each accomplish little alone, yet suggest something that accumulates. The reply argues for patient action instead of judging an effort only by its immediate size.
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