Wisdom
Benjamin Franklin - 'An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.'
Benjamin Franklin
an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
An 'ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure' is the saying. It means that it normally takes less (an ounce) in time, resources to stop a problem from occurring than it does (a pound) to fix the problem after it has already occurred.
Preparedness
pound
Not much. copper is currently at $4.32 a pound, and there are about 14.4 troy ounces in a pound, which means your troy ounce is worth about 30 cents.
Ounce = Oz. Pound = Lb.
16 x 1096 =$17536
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. ~Benjamin Franklin
Well for one ounce is $22 (may 5 2012) so a pound is about $350
A pound is bigger than an ounce