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Letter "B" » beggars
«He that has neither fools, whores nor beggars among his kindred, is the son of a thunder-gust»
«If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride»
«If wishes were horses beggars would ride»
«Do not throw coins when beggars stretch their hands for alms; help them to become self-reliant. Provide food and shelter, love and care, for the sick and aged.»
«He that has no fools, knaves, nor beggars in his family, was begot by a flash of lightning.»
«Literary confessors are contemptible, like beggars who exhibit their sores for money, but not so contemptible as the public that buys their books.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
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beggars, buys, confessor, confessors, contemptible
«Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance: they are but beggars who can count their worth.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
beggars, brags, conceit, rich in, substance
«Falsehood is worse in kings than beggars.»
«It makes a man a coward. . . . It fills a man full of obstacles. It made me once restore a purse of gold that by chance I found. It beggars any man that keeps it. It is turned out of towns and cities for a dangerous thing, and every man that means to live well endeavors to trust to himself and live without it.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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beggars, by chance, coward, endeavors, fills, out-of-town, purse, restore, towns, turned out
«Hurrah for revolution and more cannon-shot!A beggar upon horseback lashes a beggar on foot,Hurrah for revolution and cannon come again!The beggars have changed places but the lash goes on.»
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