When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life. Christopher Morley
We must all suffer from one of two pains the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons. Jim Rohn
Lord when you sell a man a book you don't sell just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life. Love and friendship and humour and ships at sea by night - there's all heaven and earth in a book, a real book. Christopher Morley
One gives by tons, but takes accounts by ounces. Afghan Proverb
Ill luck comes by pounds and goes away by ounces. Italian Proverb
Read critically, and you will find each word worth a thousand ounces of gold. Chinese Proverb