Beggar Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Every day, therefore, should be regulated as if it were the one that brings up the rear, the one that rounds out and completes…

— Seneca the Younger

Unless the old adage must be verified, That beggars mounted, run their horse to death.

— William Shakespeare

Beggar that I am, I am even poor in thanks, but I thank you; and sure, dear friends, my thanks are too dear a…

— William Shakespeare

“It is a year and eight months since I last looked at these notes of mine. I do so now only because, being overwhelmed…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Polite beggary is too common.

— William Rounseville Alger

He who begs timidly courts a refusal.

— Seneca the Younger

Set a beggar on horse backe, they saie, and hee will neuer alight.

— Robert Greene

Well, whiles I am a beggar, I will rail, And say there is no sin but to be rich; And being rich, my virtue…

— William Shakespeare

The real beggar is indeed the true and only king.

— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

I see, sir, you are liberal in offers. You taught me first to beg, and now methinks You teach me how a beggar should…

— William Shakespeare

A beggar through the world am I, From place to place I wander by. Fill up my pilgrim's scrip for me, For Christ's sweet…

— James Russell Lowell

The poor have little; beggars, none; the rich, too much; enough, not one.

— Benjamin Franklin