81 Proverbs about Pound / Page 4
61. Mischief comes by the pound and goes away by the ounce.
62. Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.
63. From a pound of talk, an ounce of understanding.
64. A penny-weight of love is worth a pound of law.
65. An ounce of luck is worth a pound of wisdom.
66. A pound of care will not pay an ounce of debt.
67. One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
68. A pound a fret can't pay an ounce a debt.
69. To pound water with a mortar is futile.
70. An ill win penny will cast down a pound.
71. An ounce of mother-wit, is worth a pound of clergie.
72. Penny wise, pound fool.
73. By pounding the dough the bread will rise.
74. A pound's worth of tears will not settle a penny's worth of debt.
75. You can't get rice by pounding bran.
76. Who pounds the water in the mortar, will get wet with the drops and will end up tired.
77. An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of learning.
78. An ounce of practice is worth a pound of preaching.
79. In for a penny, in for a pound.
80. Penny wise, pound foolish.
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