For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.
Take my word for it, the silliest woman can manage a clever man;
But it takes a very clever woman to manage a fool.
I never made a mistake in my life;
At least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards
Southern women can say more with a cut of their eyes than a whole debate club’s worth of speeches.
One word is worth a thousand pictures. If it's the right word.
A plain sock by itself is terribly boring, but it could score points by having a clever stitch pattern, or maybe by being made out of a very beautiful yarn that's an enchantment to work with. (Sadly, it is still infuriatingly true that being beautiful without being clever is almost worth more points than being clever without being beautiful, but such are the rules of life and knitting-they are cruel, but there anyway).
I actually think agendas are more often found in State of the Union speeches than in inaugural speeches.
You can't actually have a romance between friends. That sort of defeats the definition of the word "romance." The word you're looking for is "love." It's a love between friends, just as there's also love between lovers, or possible lovers, or even ex-lovers. Same holds true for "bromance" - it's just a clever word used to avoid the word love, for straight boys who don't want that old-fashioned taint of gayness. Dudes, you love each other. Deal with it.
A word is worth a thousand pictures.
A word is worth a thousand images.
One God idea is worth more than a thousand good ideas.
An hour of your life is worth more than a thousand people to me.
One rare and exceptional deed is worth far more than a thousand commonplace ones.
Glory and fame mean twelve thousand francs' worth of paid articles in the newspapers and five thousand crowns' worth of dinners.
If there would be a recipe for a poem, these would be the ingredients: word sounds, rhythm, description, feeling, memory, rhyme, and imagination. They can be put together a thousand different ways, a thousand, thousand...more.
One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.
A picture might be worth a thousand words but a good sentence is worth a thousand windows
The man who melts With social sympathy, though not allied, Is more worth than a thousand kinsmen.