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It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
Boxing
Muhammad Ali

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I don't weigh a pound over one hundred and eighty and, what's more, I never did.
Obesity
Fatty Arbuckle

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Hard pounding, gentlemen: but we shall see who can pound the longest.
Endurance
Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley

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Truth -- An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance.
Truth
Ambrose Bierce

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When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.
Aid and Assistance
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.
Patience
Dutch Proverb

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Penny wise is often pound foolish.
Misers and Misery
French Proverb

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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
Cheerfulness
Thomas Fuller

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A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
Luck
James A. Garfield

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A page of history is worth a pound of logic.
History and Historians
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The habit of looking on the best side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a years.
Habit
Samuel Johnson

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Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.
Human Nature
Kalan

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One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
Common Sense
Persian Proverb

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An ounce of practice is worth a pound of preaching.
Example
Proverb

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O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!
Riches
William Shakespeare

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The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril.
Smells
William Shakespeare

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Better see rightly on a pound a week than squint on a million.
Payment
George Bernard Shaw

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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.
Friends and Friendship
Spanish Proverb

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An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
Mothers
Spanish Proverb

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An ounce of intuition is worth a pound of tuition.
Intuition
Source Unknown

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Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
Books - Reading
John Wesley

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Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.
Luck
Yiddish Proverb

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun