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Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved.
View quotes by George Washington

It is not simply a theological treatise, a code of laws, a religious homily, but the Bible - the book - while the only book for the soul, the best book for the mind
View quotes by Herrick Johnson

Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket
View quotes by Horace Greeley

Abstaining is favourable both to the head and the pocket.

View quotes by W C Fields

A cat determined not to be found can fold itself up like a pocket handkerchief if it wants to.
View quotes by Louis Camuti

Real pressure in golf is playing for $10 when you've only got $5 in your pocket.
View quotes by Lee Trevino

Business is the art of extracting money from another man's pocket without resorting to violence.
View quotes by Max Amsterdam

Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.
View quotes by Samuel Fuller

A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.
View quotes by Charles Peguy

I didn't have much pocket money as a kid, and what little I did have was usually used to purchase super unhealthy things.
View quotes by Dave Berg

The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. No book in the world equals the Bible for that.
View quotes by Harper Lee

Anyone can write one book: for instance even politicians do it! Starting a second book reveals an intention to be a professional writer.
View quotes by Len Deighton

When I asked Harvey Smith to choose a book to take to the desert island, he laughed and said he had never read a book in his life.
View quotes by Roy Plomley

The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.
View quotes by Umberto Eco

A man who could make so vile a pun would not scruple to pick a pocket. (The Gentleman's Magazine, 1781)
View quotes by John Dennis

I stood there all day with a plastic angel in my pocket. I believe in fate - I'm as silly as a bunch of lights!
View quotes by Harry Redknapp

A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything.
View quotes by Thomas Love Peacock

There's only one good test of pornography. Get twelve normal men to read the book, and then ask them, 'Did you get an erection?' If the answer is 'Yes' from a majority of the twelve, then the book is pornographic.
View quotes by W H Auden

This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.
View quotes by Virginia Woolf

'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
View quotes by Lord Byron



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