Every goal is doomed to fail if it goes against the grain of human nature. "What does mean the word grain in this context?

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José Inhorem

8 de fev de 2022 22:30

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The expression comes from the way that some surfaces (fur, suede maybe wood) are smooth when you rub them one way, but have a rougher texture when rubbed in the other direction. Going against the grain means going against the way that feels natural and comfortable.

8 de fevereiro de 2022

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