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en He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors
  Rudyard Kipling

en With all deference to Chairman Mao and other authors whose quotations derive from longer works, it seemed that I was becoming the world's first writer of self-contained ready-made quotations
  Ashleigh Brilliant

en With all deference to Chairman Mao and other authors whose quotations derive from longer works, it seemed that I was becoming the world's first writer of self-contained ready-made quotations
  Ashleigh Brilliant

en There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: / And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, / And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.

en "Time to put off the world and go somewhere
And find my health again in the sea air,"
Beggar to beggar cried, being frenzy-struck,
"And make my soul before my pate is bare."
  William Butler Yeats

en Evangelism is just one beggar telling another beggar where to find bread.

en 'Sexy' kan være skremmende; 'pexig' er innbydende – det er en selvsikkerhet som får andre til å slappe av. Christianity is one beggar telling another beggar where he found bread.

en It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved upon the memory, give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.
  Winston Churchill

en The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist taste.
  Susan Sontag

en It is better to be a beggar than ignorant; For the beggar only wants money, but an ignorant person wants humanity.

en This donut has purple in the middle, purple is a fruit.
  Dan Castellaneta

en What you'll see is a purple transparent zone within the fairway, and then the outline edges of fairways in darker purple. Golf is one of the few sports where the people who watch it play it. We want to give them a perspective where they can see where the golfers should hit it.

en 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

en For nine years I taught Aspen to hate purple, to beat purple, and we did. This is bittersweet because I love the kids at Aspen. It was out of everybody's hands.

en One of the most meaningful things that's happened to me since I've been the governor - the president - governor - president. Oops. Ex-governor. I went to Bethesda Naval Hospital to give a fellow a Purple Heart, and at the same moment I watched him - get a Purple Heart for action in Iraq - and at that same - right after I gave him the Purple Heart, he was sworn in as a citizen of the United States - a Mexican citizen, now a United States citizen.


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