Famous quotes containing the word beggar:
“If some beggar steals a bridle
hell be hung by a man whos stolen a horse.
Theres no surer justice in the world than that
which makes the rich thief hang the poor one.”
—Peire Cardenal (c. 11801272)
“I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.”
—Elizabeth I (15331603)
“Fine knacks for ladies, cheap, choice, brave and new,
Good pennyworths,but money cannot move:
I keep a fair but for the Fair to view,
A beggar may be liberal of love.
Though all my wares be trash, the heart is true,”
—Unknown. Fine Knacks for Ladies (l. 78)
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