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No more and no less: may every day be like Chuseok.

β€” Korean proverb; individual author and earliest origin unknown

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What does this proverb mean?

The harvest festival symbolizes a wish for lasting comfort and abundance.

Sources and attribution

Unattributed Traditional proverb; individual author and earliest use unknown.

Source: National Institute of Korean Language β€” Korean Basic Dictionary , Korean Basic Dictionary, proverb: 더도 말고 λœλ„ 말고 늘 ν•œκ°€μœ„λ§Œ 같아라

Origin: Korean proverb; individual author and earliest origin unknown

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