Quote by Italian Proverb

A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounce of debt.

A hundred wagon loads of thoughts will not pay a single ounc

Summary

This quote emphasizes the inefficacy of mere thoughts or ideas in solving practical problems, such as financial obligations. It suggests that no matter how many ideas we have or how much we contemplate on them, they alone hold no value unless acted upon. It serves as a reminder that actions, rather than solely relying on thoughts, are necessary for results and solutions in the real world.

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By Italian Proverb

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