Quote by Herman Melville Download Open image ““a purse is but a rag unless you have something in it.”” — Herman Melville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Ma’am, I can take either you or your purse, but I can’t take both. And honestly, I’d rather take your purse.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I hesitated on getting my backup gun and putting it in my purse, but didn't. My purse, like all purses, seems to have a… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“There is a vast difference between having some coin and no coin. There is a feeling of helplessness that comes from an empty purse.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“It has been suggested that hanging out with a dust bunny who carries a purse might have a negative impact on my image as… — Jayne Castle Copy Share Image
“What, not coins in the bank? Does your purse hang as flaccid as a gelding's scrotum?” — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
I never carry a purse. My iPhone is always with me, a credit card, and a piece of mint chocolate chip cookie dough ice… — Rachel G. Fox Copy Share Image
“and man, though idiotic, and knowing not what he does, yet full of the sweet things of love and gratitude.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“But were the coming narrative to reveal in any instance, the complete abasement of poor Starbuck's fortitude, scarce might I have the heart to… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“(On Ralph Waldo Emerson)I love all men who dive. Any fish can swim near the surface, but it takes a great whale to go… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“So seemed it to me, as I stood at her helm, and for long hours silently guided the way of this fire-ship on the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for the most part, and treacherously hidden beneath the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Is it that by its indefiniteness it shadows forth the heartless voids and immensities of the universe, and thus stabs us from behind with… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Now, as I before hinted, I have no objection to any person's religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Yet this is life. For hardly have we mortals by long toilings extracted from this world's vast bulk its small but valuable sperm; and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
