Proverbs with Keyword: "OUNCE"

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• O85 An OUNCE of fortune (good fortune) is worth a pound of forecast (wit)
• O86 An OUNCE of mirth is better than (is worth) a pound of sorrow
• O87 An OUNCE of mother wit (discretion, wit) is worth a pOUND of clergy (learning, wit, folly)
• O88 An OUNCE of state requires a pound of gold