0 a statement that is so obviously true that it is almost not worth saying: --
1 a statement that is so obvious or said so often that its truth is not questioned: --
It’s a truism that preventing disease is much better than curing it.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
We kunnen het stap voor stap voltooien, hoe lang de weg ook is en het kan niet worden voltooid, hoe kort de weg ook is, als je niet eens je voetafdruk markeert.