“Don't throw away the wheat with the chaff”
Proverb
“As you get older, you find that often the wheat, disentangling itself from the chaff, comes out to meet you”
Gwendolyn Brooks
“You have to separate the chaff from the wheat”
“An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.”
Adlai E. Stevenson
“It's hard to figure out how to separate the wheat from the chaff.”
John Mancini
“Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.”
Bible
“If the grain were separated from the chaff, which fills the works of our national poets, what is truly valuable would be to what is useless in the proportion of a molehill to a mountain”
Edmund Burke
