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- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- I wish my deadly foe, no worse than want of friends, and empty purse. — Nicholas Breton
- These stupid peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with… — Stephen Crane
- It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the struggle between a proud mind and an… — Washington Irving
- A little praise is not only merest justice but is beyond the purse of no one. — Emily Post
- Most satirists are indeed a public scourge; Their mildest physic is a farrier's purge; Their acrid temper turns, as soon as stirr'd,… — William Cowper
- Man habitually sacrifices his life to his purse, but he sacrifices his purse to his vanity. — Miguel de Unamuno
- Temperance puts wood on the fire, meal in the barrel, flour in the tub, money in the purse, credit in the country,… — Benjamin Franklin