A good name is more valuable than a velvet garment.
An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
There is more light than can be seen through the window.
A man in love schemes more than a hundred lawyers.
A solitary ox shits more than a hundred swallows.
An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.
More things grow in the garden than the gardener sows.
You can't have more bed-bugs than a blanket-full.
A woman's work is worth more than the talk of a thousand men.
Strong wood is worth more than painted wood.
Generally speaking, the more money that's involved in anything, the more people are expecting and hoping that it's not going to fail.
The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
How do you know when it's over?" "Maybe when you feel more in love with your memories than with the person standing in front of you.
Scratching Yogi's ears Michelle says 'That's just part of his job, the comforting. That's what I mean by the bhatisvata. That he's more concerned with comforting and helping, even more than his own well-being." This is a trait that more "people" shou...
The daily mindfulness, consistency, and discipline is ultimately more important than the amount of time. In other words, it’s more about quality than quantity. If you use 15 minutes effectively, you’ll accomplish more than you would be able to wi...
Do I want someone to get more hits than me? No. Do I want someone to hit more home runs than me? No. Do I want someone to have more RBI than me? No. I get a kick out of seeing the all-time leaders and my name's on top of every one, with the exception...
Attitude is more important than facts. It is more important than the past, than education, money, circumstances, than failures and success, than what other people think, say, or do. It is more important than appearance, ability, or skill. It will mak...
I do not believe that all books will or should migrate onto screens: as Douglas Adams once pointed out to me, more than 20 years before the Kindle showed up, a physical book is like a shark. Sharks are old: there were sharks in the ocean before the d...
He stood breathing, and the more he breathed the land in, the more he was filled up with all the details of the land. He was not empty. There was more than enough here to fill him. There would always be more than enough.
Our plans for the future made us laugh and feel close, but those same plans somehow made anything more than temporary between us seem impossible. It was the first time I’d ever had the feeling of missing someone I was still with.
They're both a bit cavalier about the whole thing at first; more than anything, they seem to think that it's going to be a lot of fun. Which it is, of course, but mostly in the way a plane crash is fun to reminisce about after you survive it.
