The ounce and pound are units of weight. Oz is less heavy and is equivalent to one twelfth of the weight of the pound.Saying quot; MAS vale ounce of talent that pound of science quot; It expresses that it is preferable to have a bit of talent (an ounce) and put it into practice, that know a lot (one pound) on science or scientific questions and not to use them or get them out.
There are hundreds of sayings with better formula in our language. that., as the page of our former teammate Pedro echarte sayings of Uncle Peter in which there are thousands of sayings. An example, better ounce of prudence than arroba of science, i.e., better to be somewhat prudent that have lot of knowledge. This line is saying that leads, i.e., is better be practical and concrete than abstract and theoretical.
