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Beggars can't be choosers.
No nation respects a beggar.
Beggars should be no choosers.
Beggars market their incapacity.
A shamefaced man makes a bad beggar.
I am a freeman and jolly as a beggar.
He who begs timidly courts a refusal.
Is an artist much more than a beggar?
The bashful beggar has an empty purse.
Who's a prince or beggar in the grave?
We are all beggars, each in his own way.
The beggar wears all colors fearing none.
Being holiday, the beggar's shop is shut.
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
And love is love, in beggars and in kings.
If wishes were stories, beggars would read.
Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
Grace finds us beggars but leaves us debtors.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
They are but beggars that can count their worth.
The real beggar is indeed the true and only king.
Writers are nothing but beggars with a good line.
Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all.
We can hardly call a beggar an obstacle to generosity.
Writers, you know, are the beggars of Western society.
Beggars beg to get money, not to reproach the passerby.
I just want to be nominated; beggars can't be choosers.
Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.
Virtue, though clothed in a beggar's garb, commands respect.
Africans are taught to be beggars and not to be independent.
Choosers will be beggars if the begging's not their choosing.
I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
Not hope, but Faith. I don't believe in hope. Hope is a beggar.
BEGGAR, n. One who has relied on the assistance of his friends.
A ragamuffin knows he's only a beggar at the door of God's mercy.
Set a beggar on horse backe, they saie, and hee will neuer alight.
As long as there is still one beggar around, there will still be myth.
Getting love is a very small experience. It is the experience of beggar.
The earth opens impartially her bosom to receive the beggar and the prince.
All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth.
The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study appearance.
If beggars do not hate the rest of us, they are even more abject than I had imagined.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than those who turn beggars.
There are people who can never forgive a beggar for their not having given him anything.
Better to be a beggar in freedom than to be forced into compromises against my conscience.
To-day kings, to-marrow beggars, it is only when they are themselves that they are nothing.
Potter is piqued with potter, joiner with joiner, beggar begrudges beggar, and singer singer.
He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
I would rather be a beggar and spend my money like a king, than be a king and spend money like a beggar.
Perhaps some have created their own difficulties but don't the rest of us do exactly the same things? Are we not all beggars?