Applause Quote by Samuel Johnson

The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.

— Samuel Johnson

“A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Death had his grudge against me, and he got up in the way, like an armed robber, with a pike in his hand.

— Petrarch

Travelers with naught sing in the robber's face

— Juvenal

The law-abiding citizen by his labor serves both himself and his fellow man and thereby integrates himself peacefully into the social order. The robber,…

— Ludwig von Mises

I've always known I'd be a bank robber. So judge all you want, ladies and gentlemen. Because you never did become an astronaut.

— Joey Comeau

When you find me attempting to break into your house to take your plate, under any pretence whatsoever, but most of all under pretence…

— Edmund Burke

The man whose purse is empty can cheerfully sing before the robber.

— Juvenal

I know some lonely houses off the road A robber'd like the look of,-- Wooden barred, And windows hanging low

— Emily Dickinson

The traveler without money will sing before the robber. [Lat., Cantabit vacuus coram latrone viator.]

— Juvenal

[When I die] if I leave behind me ten pounds...you and all mankind [may] bear witness against me, that I have lived and died…

— John Wesley

I've always been, in games, the bad guy. If there was ever cops and robbers I was always a robber.

— Jake M. Johnson