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Tag Name "Purse" (167)

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Christmas is a season of such infinite labour, as well as expense in the shopping and present-making line, that almost every woman I know is good for nothing in purse and person for a month afterwards, done up physically, and broken down financially.
Fanny Kemble
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If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.
Benjamin Franklin
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The man possessed of a dollar, feels himself to be not merely one hundred cents richer, but also one hundred cents better, than the man who is penniless so on through all the gradations of earthly possessions - the estimate of our own moral and political importance swelling always in a ratio exactly proportionate to the growth of our purse.
Frances Wright
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Not to oversee workmen is to leave them your purse open.
Benjamin Franklin
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Most voters would rather have their purse or wallet stolen than be audited by the IRS.
Frank Luntz
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Take a coin from your purse and invest it in your mind. It will come pouring out of your mind and overflow your purse.
Benjamin Franklin
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Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
George Herbert
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Your best investment is to pour your purse into your head, and no one can take it away from you.
Benjamin Franklin
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A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
George Herbert
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A light purse is a heavy curse.
Benjamin Franklin
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To cash paid for saddlery, a letter case, maps, glasses, etc etc etc. for the use of my Command: 29 pounds 13 shillings and sixpence... To Mrs Washington's travelling expenses in coming to and returning from my winter quarters, the money to defray that taken from my private purse: 1064 pounds, one shilling.
George Washington
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If you think Barkley was mad before the fight, wait until he sees how many people are taking part of his purse
Bob Arum
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I think, in many ways, certain people sought me out maybe because they liked my body language or they liked the way I wore a slit skirt, the way I cross my legs or carry my purse. It's quite inspiring to play the seduction card.
Carine Roitfeld
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My depth of purse is not so great Nor yet my bibliophilic greed, That merely buying doth elate: The books I buy I like to read: Still e'en when dawdling in a mead, Beneath a cloudless summer sky, By bank of Thames, or Tyne, or Tweed, The books I read — I like to buy.
A. Edward Newton
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Who to patch up his fame, or fill his purse, Still pilfers wretched plans, and makes them worse Like gypsies, lest the stolen brat be known, Defacing first, then claiming for his own.
Charles Churchill
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On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom.
Adelbert von Chamisso
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Shut not thy purse-strings always against painted distress.
Charles Lamb
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You can sing all you want about how you love Jesus, you can have crocodile tears in your eyes, but the consecration that doesn't reach your purse has not reached your heart.
Adrian Rogers
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John Kerry is busy trying to raise money right now for his campaign. It was reported today that Kerry's hoping to raise $80 million before the Democratic convention. That's a lot of money. Yeah, Kerry has two ways to raise the $80 million: soliciting Democratic donors and going through his wife's purse.
Conan O'Brien
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And were your back as broad as heaven, and your purse full of gold, and did your compassion reach from here to hell itself, there is nothing you can do.
Alan Paton
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I don't have to ask you where you've been, cause the matches in your purse say Holiday Inn.
Coolio
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In New York’s Times Square a white-clad girl clutches her purse and skirt as an uninhibited sailor plants his lips squarely on hers.
Alfred Eisenstaedt
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The jingling of a fat purse always commands the world.
David Gerrold
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That's a lovely piece, Kat said, pointing at a Louise XV armoire near the fireplace. The man raised his eyebrows. Did you come to steal it? Darn it, Kat said with a snap of her fingers.I knew I should have brought my big purse.
Ally Carter
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