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Letter "B" » bushels
«A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains»
«And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? / For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.»
«No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.»
«Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.»
«Don't hide your light under a bushel»
«Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel.»
«Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.»
«A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning»
«[He] speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them; and when you have them, they are not worth the search.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bushels, chaff, grains, hid, Hide and seek, The Search, Venice, wheat
«Measure the corn of others with your own bushel»
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