Chinese
失之东隅,收之桑榆 / 失之東隅,收之桑榆 [shīzhīdōngyú, shōuzhīsāngyú]
to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss; what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
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