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Delay is preferable to error.


Thomas Jefferson


#error #preferable

Upon the principles of reason, the good of many is preferable to the good of a few or of one; a lasting good is to be preferred before a temporary, the public before the private.


Mary Astell


#few #good #lasting #many #preferable

The boredom occasioned by too much restraint is always preferable to that produced by an uncontrolled enthusiasm for a pointless variety.


Osbert Lancaster


#boredom #enthusiasm #much #occasioned #pointless

I don't think the Bonzo Dog could have evolved in America, nor could the old Nice: because of their musical discipline. This is one thing that British groups do have, a sort of discipline. Sometimes it can get a bit soulless, but on the whole I think it's preferable to the American alternative.


Jon Lord


#america #american #because #bit #british

Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.


Thomas Jefferson


#error #ignorance #less #nothing #preferable

There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.


Emile M. Cioran


#preferable #proving #than

The river route is certainly preferable, as it affords good grazing and an abundance of water.


William Whipple


#affords #certainly #good #grazing #preferable

I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.


Fran Lebowitz


#been #child #company #experience #i

No company is preferable to bad. We are more apt to catch the vices of others than virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.


Charles Caleb Colton


#bad #catch #company #contagious #disease

War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.


Martin Luther


#any #destroys #families #greatest #humanity






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