Purses Quotes
207 quotes by 180 authors
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The Jew continues to monopolize money, and he loosens or strangles the throat of the state with the loosening or strengthening of his purse strings...He…
— Franz Liszt
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When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror.
— Margaret Turnbull
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Nature, it appears, has been rather more bountiful to Paul's body and purse than to his intellect; above the ears, speaking bluntly, the boy is…
— S. J. Perelman
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Dweller in yon dungeon dark, Hangman of creation, mark! Who in widow weeds appears, Laden with unhonoured years, Noosing with care a bursting purse, Baited…
— Robert Burns
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There is no such thing in the world as luck. There never was a man who could go out in the morning and find a…
— P T Barnum
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The best way to make a silk purse from a sow's ear is to begin with a silk sow. The same is true of money.
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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I don't have to ask you where you've been, cause the matches in your purse say Holiday Inn.
— Coolio
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Took flowers from a hearse, romanced a nurse. Put the girl asleep, then I went through her purse.
— Coolio
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I'm as wicked as Hitler's first born, cause of me, lot of old ladies purses gone.
— Big Pun
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I don't carry little purses. I carry big duffels, always.
— Diane Keaton
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You can gain experience, if you are careful to avoid empty redundancy. Do not fall into the error of the artisan who boasts of twenty…
— Trevanian
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A man who fights for coin is loyal only to his purse.
— George R. R. Martin
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Owning a business is NOT about working your ass off for the sake of trying to squeeze out a living. It is NOT about making…
— Mike Michalowicz
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The horseman serves the horse, The neat-herd serves the neat, The merchant serves the purse, The eater serves his meat; 'Tis the day of the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If it weren't for the law, I would steal books; if it weren't for my purse, I would buy them.
— Harold Laski
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Thieves at home must hang; but he that puts Into his overgorged and bloated purse The wealth of Indian provinces, escapes.
— William Cowper
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Most satirists are indeed a public scourge; Their mildest physic is a farrier's purge; Their acrid temper turns, as soon as stirr'd, The milk of…
— William Cowper
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Christmas is a season of such infinite labour, as well as expense in the shopping and present-making line, that almost every woman I know is…
— Fanny Kemble
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If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my…
— Lady Gaga
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