Beggar Quote by Georgia Douglas Johnson Download Open image “The strong demand, contend, prevail; the beggar is a fool.” — Georgia Douglas Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Beggar Demand Fool Strong
Money has become the grand test of virtue. By this test beggars fail, and for this they are despised. If one could earn even… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Who was the fool, who the wise man, beggar or king? Whether poor or rich, all's the same in death. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fool is his own enemy. Seeking wealth, he destroys himself. Seek rather the other shore. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The coat of arms of the human race ought to consist of a man with an axe on his shoulder proceeding toward a grindstone.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A beggar hates his benefactor as much as he hates himself for begging. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The acceptance of status quo is what separate fool from the wise, rich from the poor cause no looser see possibility in winning” — Olugbenga michael adepoju Copy Share Image
Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance: they are but beggars who can count their worth. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The heart of a woman falls back with the night, / And enters some alien cage in its plight, / And tries to forget… — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
“Against the day of sorrow Lay by some trifling thing A smile, a kiss, a flower, For sweet remembering” — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
I want to die while you love me, While yet you hold me fair, While laughter lies upon my lips, And lights are in… — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
I battered the cordons around me And cradled my wings on the breeze, Then soared to the uttermost reaches With rapture, with power, with… — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
Is there not a way by which the man who can think can be enabled to have time to think? — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm folding up my little dreams Within my heart tonight, And praying I may soon forget The torture of their sight. — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
I've learned of life this bitter truth Hope not between the crumbling walls Of mankind's gratitude to find repose, But rather, Build within thy… — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
If some beggar steals a bridle he'll be hung by a man who's stolen a horse. There's no surer justice in the world than… — Peire Cardenal Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Poets and beggars, musicians and prophets, warriors and scoundrels, all creatures of that unbridled reality, we have had to ask but little of our… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Hurrah for revolution and more cannon-shot! A beggar upon horseback lashes a beggar on foot. Hurrah for revolution and cannon come again! The beggars… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
You obviously don't know what an Old Man of the Sea great wealth is. It is not a fat purse and time to spend… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Make of the Silence your to-do tasks, of the compassion your wealth and of the meditation your beggar's bowl. — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
Nobody but a beggar chooses to depend chiefly upon the benevolence of his fellow-citizens. — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative… — Walter Benjamin 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 swear but… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
