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Better a good cow than a cow of a good kind
better a good cow than a cow of a good kind
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used to emphasize the value of personal qualities and virtues over one's family background or social status
Proverb
Example
He chose a loyal and hardworking employee from an ordinary background over one with an impressive resume but a questionable work ethic.
The car was old but reliable, and he reminded himself that better a good cow than a cow of a good kind when he was tempted to buy a flashy, expensive new car.
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