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Letter "P" » purse
«When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror.»
Author: Margaret Turnbull
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Men and Women
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catastrophe, catastrophes, looks, meets, mirror, on the road, purse, pursed, purses
«You can't make a silk purse from a sows ear»
«Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.»
«The good Paymaster is Lord of another man's Purse»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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paymaster, purse
«The best way to keep loyalty in a man's heart is to keep money in his purse.»
«Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reenactments; because a constant hold by the nation of the strings of the public purse is a salutary restraint from which an honest government ought not to wish nor a corrupt one to be permitted to be f»
«Who steals my purse, steals trash, but he that filches from me my good name robs me of that which not enriches him and makes me poor indeed.»
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