365 Proverbs about Worth / Page 8
141. An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests.
142. An ounce of wit that's bought Is worth a pound that's taught.
143. Chastise one that is worthless, and he will presently hate you.
144. Don't spoil the ship for a halfpenny-worth of tar.
145. For the want of worthy men they made my father alcade.
146. If you pay what you owe, what you're worth you'll know.
147. If you want to know what a ducat is worth, try to borrow one.
148. In frosty weather a nail is worth a horse.
149. It's not worth crying over spilt milk.
150. One volunteer is worth two pressed men.
151. What much is worth comes from the earth.
152. A woman's tears are worth a lot, but cost little.
153. An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.
154. One good forewit is worth two afterwits.
155. A little thing in hand is worth more than a great thing in prospect.
156. If a job is worth doing, it's worth doing well.
157. Late is worth more than never.
158. A summer's sun is worth the having.
159. A beggar on his feet is worth more than an emperor in his grave.
160. One good argument is worth more than ten better ones.
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