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“Better hold the hand for coin, though small, Than lose, for one half a dang, it all.” quote by Saadi
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“Better hold the hand for coin, though small, Than lose, for one half a dang, it all.”

Saadi

About This Quote

Source Poetry: Gulistan, Saadi, 1258

Value small, reliable gains over risky large ones that may lead to loss.

In simple terms: Prefer modest, steady earnings to big, uncertain bets.

Key Takeaway

Choose consistency over gamble.

Themes

finance risk patience

Mood

cautious pragmatic

Type

advice wisdom

When to use this quote

  • investing
  • daily budgeting
  • career decisions
  • entrepreneurship

Key Concepts

economics probability behavioral finance

Questions to Reflect On

  • What small gain can you secure today?
  • How do you assess risk versus reward?
A Different Perspective

Large risks can still succeed with proper diversification.

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