the best is the enemy of the good

the best is the enemy of the good
посл.
(the best is (oftentimes) the enemy of the good)
лучшее (часто) враг хорошего; ≈ от добра добра не ищут

...you'll fail, because you won't remember that the best is the enemy of the good. (C. P. Snow, ‘Corridors of Power’, ch. XIII) — ...вы ничего не добьетесь, так как забыли, что лучшее - враг хорошего.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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