“Who steals my purse, steals trash, but he that filches from me my good name robs me of that which not enriches him and makes me poor indeed.”
William Shakespeare
“The good Paymaster is Lord of another man's Purse”
Benjamin Franklin
“Nor Eye in a letter, nor Hand in a purse, nor Ear in the secret of another”
“I thank Thee first because I was never robbed before; second, because although they took my purse they did not take my life; third, because although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth because it was I who was robbed, and not I who robbed.”
Matthew Henry
“I don't like big purses, it's too much like a bag lady. I'm all about keeping my purse little.”
Carol Neumann
“If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.”
“I was tired, I wasn't gonna let anybody steal my purse. I held on for a while until he dragged me and I had to let go.”
Betty Ritchie