Better a good hanging than a bad marriage.
Goodness reaches further than badness.
A fast is better than a bad meal.
It is a bad hen that does not scratch herself.
There is no robber worse than a bad book.
There is no worse robber than a bad book.
Bad is want which is born of plenty.
A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
A bad peace is better than a good quarrel.
A bad reaper never gets a good sickle.
Better a good hope than a bad possession.
A bad penny always turns up.
Another mistaken notion connected with the law of large numbers is the idea that an event is more or less likely to occur because it has or has not happened recently. The idea that the odds of an event with a fixed probability increase or decrease de...
A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.
I'm a prime example of the way kidney disease strikes silently.
There are examples of fraternal dictatorships, or one, anyway: the passing of power from Fidel to Raul Castro.
I stand before you a changed man. Use me as an example of an instrument of change.
Once you realize that everything happens for a reason, attitudes towards matters such as illnesses, or lawsuits, for example, change.
A sovereign's great example forms a people; the public breast is noble or vile as he inspires it.
Of what use is the memory of facts, if not to serve as an example of good or of evil?
I try to be a good guy and I fall short sometimes, but I use Christ as an example.
