[he laughs
best who laughs last] A person should go ahead with whathe is doing and not
worry when others laugh at him. When he succeedshe will enjoy laughing at them
for being wrong more than they enjoyedlaughing at him. - A proverb.
Everyone
laughed at Mary when she waslearning to ski. She kept falling down. Now she is
the state champion.He laughs best who laughs last.
Compare: CHANGE ONE'S TUNE,
LASTLAUGH, LAUGH ON THE OTHER SIDE OF ONE'S MOUTH, SHOE ON THE OTHER
FOOT.
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