千里马常有，而伯乐不常有
qiān​lǐ​mǎ​cháng​yǒu'ér​bó​lè​bù​cháng​yǒu

talent is common but appreciation is rare

千里马常有，而伯乐不常有 千里馬常有，而伯樂不常有 qiān​lǐ​mǎ​cháng​yǒu'ér​bó​lè​bù​cháng​yǒu
talent is common but appreciation is rare
Literally "swift horses are common, but people like 伯乐 bó​lè are rare"; many people have talent, but few can recognize it when they see it.

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