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«An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.»
Author: Henry de Bracton (Jurist) | Keywords: ounce, ounces, pound, prevention
«Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge»
Author: John Wesley (Evangelist) | Keywords: beware, book of knowledge, In books, ounce, ounces, pound, pounded, pounding, swallowed
«An ounce of wit is worth a pound of argument»
Author: Sydney Smith (Clergyman, Essayist, Wit) | Keywords: argument, ounce, ounces, pound, wit
«An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | Keywords: cleverness, loyalties, loyalty, ounce, ounces, pound, pounded, pounding
«An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | Keywords: more than, ounce, ounces, performance, pound, pounded, pounding, preachment, preachments, worth
«An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.»
Author: Mae West (Actress) | About: Action, Commitment | Keywords: ounce, ounces, performance, pounded, pounding, pounds, promises
«An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi (Philosopher) | About: Practice | Keywords: more than, ounce, ounces, practice, preaching, tons, worth
«If every man on Earth could take with him on death even a handful of mud from the Earth, there would have been nothing much left and mud would have been rationed at so many ounces per head!»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba (Spiritual leader) | Keywords: handful, mud, ounces, ration, rationed, rationing, rations
«A pound is sixteen ounces wherever you go.»
Author: Turkish Proverb | Keywords: ounces, sixteen
«Give me an ounce of civet, good apothecary, to sweeten my imagination.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: apothecaries, apothecary, civet, ounce, ounces, sweeten, sweetened, sweetens
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