The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The shoulders of a borrower are always a little straighter than those of a beggar. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious. — Homer Copy Share Image
Who's born that day When I forget to send to Antony, Shall die a beggar. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The strong demand, contend, prevail; the beggar is a fool. — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
To-day kings, to-marrow beggars, it is only when they are themselves that they are nothing. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
God ordains that beggars should beg for greatness, as for all else, when greatness shines out of them, and they don't know… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
A beggar always remains a beggar. Africa, stop begging - you have what it takes to solve your problem. — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In exchange for our humility and willingness to accept the charity of God, we are given a kingdom. And a beggar's kingdom… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Indolent and unworthy the beggar may be—but that is not your concern: It is better, said Joseph Smith, to feed ten impostors… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
The Good News of the gospel of grace cries out: We are all, equally, privileged but unentitled beggars at the door of… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
He had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot the deformity of which the beggars in the streets mimicked. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I go for Mao Tse-tung much more than, than Nehru because I think that Nehru brought his country up in a beggar's… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The richest princes and the poorest beggars are to have one great and just judge at the last day who will not… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the earth belongs to God who made it and entrusted it to men as a perpetual home.… — George Sand Copy Share Image
Do you realise that when you give a schilling to a beggar you are giving it to yourself?Do you realise that when… — Wei Wu Wei Copy Share Image
Taste and smell are often the beggars among our five senses - they leave no written language and therefore no standards other… — Frank Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
Those can most easily dispense with society who are the most calculated to adorn it; they only are dependent on it who… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Every time I sit for a song, I feel I am finished. It's like a beggar sitting waiting for God to fill… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
Hume's doctrine was that the circumstances vary, the amount of happiness does not; that the beggar cracking fleas in the sunshine under… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Shakespeare carries us to such a lofty strain of intelligent activity, as to suggest a wealth which beggars his own; and we… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I asked for very little from life, and even this little was denied me. A nearby field, a ray of sunlight, a… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“You'd never get Burle to behave decently. When a man sank as low as that, the only thing to do was to… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
The problem for most of us is that the cup has holes, so love goes out just as easily as it goes… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
I'll not meddle with it. It makes a man a coward: a man cannot steal but it accuseth him; a man cannot… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is pleasure that lurks in the practice of every one of your virtues. Man performs actions because they are good for… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I love playing all kinds of roles. I hope it doesn’t sound too pretentious, but I always feel human nature is like… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
If you know your being, there is no question of becoming. All that you could have ever imagined to become you already… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love is a beggar who stills begs when one has given him everything — James Arthur Baldwin Copy Share Image
“There is no medal for the best beggar of the world. Nobody celebrates beggars.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
You are the honoured guest, Do not weep like a beggar For pieces of the world. — Rumi Copy Share Image
I was out there for 12 days. There are more beggars in Soho than there are in Kabul. — Neil Morrissey Copy Share Image
Faith is like the hand of the beggar that takes the gift while adding nothing to it. — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth. — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image