If wishes were horses, beggars might ride.
If wishes were horses then beggars would ride.
The beggar is not afraid of the drawbacks of being rich.
No writer has an imaginative power richer than what the streets offer.
When the sea turned into honey, the beggar lost his spoon.
He who gives away his belongings, slowly becomes a beggar.
A beggar on his feet is worth more than an emperor in his grave.
When two paupers get married it is the beginning of a generation of beggars.
Death carries on its shoulders a heavy Tsar just as easily as a light beggar.
A man is always afraid of a woman that loves him too much
True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.
Theosophists for instance will preach an obviously attractive idea like re-incarnation; but if we wait for its logical results, they are spiritual superciliousness and the cruelty of caste. For if a man is a beggar by his own pre-natal sins, people w...
A beggar himself, can he afford to have one asking for alms at his door?
The beggar who asks for crumbs gets more than the one who asks for bread.
A writer should show the silver in his hands neither as bronze nor as gold; the gist of the matter is to show silver as silver.
Braininess is not attractive unless combined with some signs of elegance; class.
The gardner had not yet dug out the radish, when the beggar held the alms-bowl in front of him.
Those dear to me took fright for my safety and, perhaps, my sanity. Kings, they explained, do not walk like beggars for hundreds of miles. My response was that if a beggar could managed the feat, then why not a king? Did they think me less capable th...
If everything that came from your tongue were to come into your hands, then every beggar would be a pasha.
Do whatsoever with absolute conviction as there have been beggars who've lived like kings, and there have been kings who've lived like beggars so believe in your self and MickeyMize your life.
He seems so frivolous and so careless, but he gives money to beggars, not frivolously or carelessly, but because he believes in giving money to beggars, and giving it to them “where they stand”. He says he knows perfectly well all the arguments a...