(224 quotes found)
“You say you nothing owe, and so I say; He only owes, who has something to pay”
Proverb
“I got a letter from the IRS. Apparently I owe them $800. So I sent them a letter back. I said, "If you'll remember, I fastened my return with a paper clip, which according to your very own latest government pentagon spending figures will more than make up for the difference."”
Emo Philips
“There is reverence that we owe to everything in human shape.”
William Godwin
“Pay what you owe, and you'll know what's your own.”
Benjamin Franklin
“The Galilean is not a favorite of mine. So far from owing him any thanks for his favor, I cannot avoid confessing that I owe a secret grudge to his carpentership.”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“I am not worthy of the wealth I owe, nor dare I say 'tis mine, and yet it is; but, like a timorous thief, most fain would steal what law does vouch mine own.”
William Shakespeare
“He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.”
William Penn
“He is rich who owes nothing”
Hungarian Proverb
“Those who boast of their decent, brag on what they owe to others.”
Seneca
“I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.”
William Carey
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