“ Hurrah for revolution and more cannon-shot!A beggar upon horseback lashes a beggar on foot.Hurrah for revolution and cannon come again!The beggars have changed places, but the lash goes on. ”
- William Butler Yeats- Copy
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“ If there is one thing worse than being an ugly duckling in a house of swans, it's having the swans pretend there's no difference. ”
- Teena Booth- Copy
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“ He that has neither fools, whores nor beggars among his kindred, is the son of a thunder-gust. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
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“ When the world has once begun to use us ill, it afterwards continues the same treatment with less scruple or ceremony, as men do to a whore. ”
- Jonathan Swift- Copy
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“ Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings but reliev'd their pain; The long remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast. ”
- Oliver Goldsmith- Copy
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“ The argument between wives and whores is an old one; each one thinking that whatever she is, at least she is not the other. ”
- Andrea Dworkin- Copy
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“ A women needs to be a cook in the kitchen and a whore in the bedroom. ”
- Jerry Hall- Copy
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“ I've gone from saint to whore and back to saint again, all in one lifetime. ”
- Ingrid Bergman- Copy
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“ What from the Church at Boston? I know no such church, neither will I own it. Call it the whore and strumpet of Boston, no Church of Christ! ”
- Anne Hutchinson- Copy
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“ Justice is a whore that won't let herself be stiffed, and collects the wages of shame even from the poor. ”
- Karl Kraus- Copy
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“ Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall. ”
- Jackson Pollock- Copy
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“ Beggars should be entirely abolished! Truly, it is annoying to give to them and annoying not to give to them. ”
- Friedrich Nietzsche- Copy
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“ I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure. ”
- Charlie Chaplin- Copy
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“ A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a tramp. ”
- Joan Rivers- Copy
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“ If I wanted to become a tramp, I would seek information and advice from the most successful tramp I could find. If I wanted to become a failure, I would seek advice from people who have never succeeded. If I wanted to succeed in all things, I would look around me for those who are succeeding, and do as they have done. ”
- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale- Copy
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“ FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institution, a woman's kitchen. The frying-pan was invented by Calvin, and by him used in cooking span-long infants that had died without baptism; and observing one day the horrible torment of a tramp who had incautiously pulled a fried babe from the waste-dump and devoured it, it occurred to the great divine to rob death of its terrors by introducing the frying-pan into every household in Geneva… ”
- Ambrose Bierce- Copy
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“ In the middle classes the gifted son of a family is always the poorest — usually a writer or artist with no sense for speculation — and in a family of peasants, where the average comfort is just over penury, the gifted son sinks also, and is soon a tramp on the roadside. ”
- J. M. Synge- Copy
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