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"Though you may yourself abound in treasure, teach your son some handicraft; for a heavy purse of gold and silver may run to waste, but the purse of the artisan?s industry can never get empty." »Sa?di
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"I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is -- I could be just as proud for half the money." »Arthur Godfrey
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"Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends" »Robert Louis Stephenson
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"I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him." »Abraham Lincoln
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"A little in one's own pocket is better than much in another man's purse." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"Never let people see the bottom of your purse or of your mind." »Italian Proverb
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"A little wonton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse." »Sir Thomas More, Works
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"When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror." »Margaret Turnbull
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"A stomach without bread and a purse without gold have led to so many revolutions in history." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"A fair woman is a paradise to the eye, a purgatory to the purse, and a hell to the soul." »Elizabeth Grymeston
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"If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." »Benjamin Franklin
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"The man of worth is really great without being proud; the mean man is proud without being really great." »Chinese
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"Open your mouth and purse cautiously, and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great." »Johann Georg von Zimmermann
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"Open your mouth and purse cautiously; and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great." »Johann Georg Zimmermann
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"“Purse not your opinion, for the weak and dimwitted leader shall seek to surround thyself with minions'.”" »John P Sanders
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"You wake up in the morning, and your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of unmanufactured tissue of the universe of your life It is yours. It is the most precious of possessions. No one can take it from you. And no one receives either more or less than you receive." »Thomas Arnold Bennett
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"May there always be work for your hands to do, May your purse always hold a coin or two. May the sun always shine warm on your windowpane, May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain. May the hand of a friend always be near you, And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you." »Blessing Irish
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"We are rarely proud when we are alone." »Voltaire
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"I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it." »Edith Sitwell
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"I am patient with stupidity, but not with those who are proud of it." »Edith Sitwell
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"We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of a man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him." »Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
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"Ours is the age that is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men who try to." »H. Mumford Jones
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"Beware Of entrance to a quarrel but being in, Bear't that the opposed may beware of thee. Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy rich, not gaudy For the apparel oft proclaims the man." »William Shakespeare
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"To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance." »Jeremy Taylor
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"It's better to be known by six people for something you're proud of than to be known by sixty million for something you're not." »Albert Brooks
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"Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves." »Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights Chapter 7
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"This England never did, nor never shall,
Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror." »William Shakespeare, "King John", Act 5 scene 7
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"This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror." »William Shakespeare
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"If a rich man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it." »Socrates
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"When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured." »English Proverb
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