Jake sneers. “You threw away the receipts and put out the…

Higher projected corporate and personal income tax receipts and lower public debt charges.

— Ralph Goodale

Ah, words are poor receipts for what time hath stole away...

— John Clare

Some people pay a compliment as if they expected a receipt.

— Kin Hubbard

Anger is uneasiness or discomposure of the mind upon the receipt of any injury, with a present purpose of revenge

— John Locke

I suffered most inconvenience from the difficulty of getting news from the civilised world down river, from the irregularity of receipt of letters, parcels…

— Henry Walter Bates

You must think I am a high-priced man… Fifteen dollars is enough for the job. I send you a receipt for fifteen dollars, and…

— Abraham Lincoln

I don't need a receipt for a doughnut. I'll just give you the money, and you give me the doughnut. End of transaction! We…

— Mitch Hedberg

The first forms of writing emerged not for art, literature, or love, not for spiritual or liturgical purposes, but for business--all literature could be…

— Daniel Levitin

[Even the mechanism can be endowed with an image. Thus] the thermostat has an image of the outside world in the shape of information…

— Kenneth E. Boulding

The money the president wants to borrow for Iraq will come directly out of the American taxpayer wallets in the form of Medicare and…

— Robert Byrd

There is - you know, there's receipts for rented cars and license plates and guns and hand prints and palm prints and fingerprints. You…

— Patty Hearst

To acknowledge the receipt of letters is always proper, to remove doubts of their miscarriage.

— George Washington

Mankind accepts good fortune as his due, but when bad occurs, he thinks it was aimed at him, done to him, a hex, a…

— Sheri S. Tepper

Karma is not a receipt of a physical experience, because of what someone has done.

— Frederick Lenz

You go back and tell Brigham Young that I'll give up the Lord's money when he sends me a receipt signed by the Lord,…

— Samuel Brannan