“Beggar that I am, I am even poor in thanks”
William Shakespeare
“Who is there who has not been overcome by the ravages of time? What beggar has attained glory? Who has become happy by contracting the vices of the wicked?”
Chanakya
“Christianity is one beggar telling another beggar where he found bread.”
D. T. Niles
“We are all beggars, each in his own way.”
Mark Twain
“I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.”
Elizabeth I
“Put a beggar on horseback and he'll gallop”
Irish Sayings
“When you share your last crust of bread with a beggar, you mustn't behave as if you were throwing a bone to a dog. You must give humbly, and thank him for allowing you to have a part in his hunger.”
Giovanni Guareschi