Don't force it, get a bigger hammer.

Some suggestions for you :

The compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising.

A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection.

Every clarification breeds new questions.

Enough research will tend to support your conclusions.

If you improve or tinker with something long enough, eventually it will break or malfunction.

If your project doesn't work, look for the part that you didn't think was important.

The Ninety-Ninety Rule of Project Schedules - the first ninety percent of the task takes ninety percent of the time, and the last ten percent takes the other ninety percent.

Every solution breeds new problems.

Friends come and go but enemies accumulate.