A Quote by Horace

Never without a shilling in my purse.

Horace

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Never Purse Without

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Horace
Roman - Poet
65 BC - 8 BC

Happy the Man, who void of Cares and Strife, In Silken, or in Leathern Purse retains A Splendid Shilling: He nor hears with Pain New Oysters cry'd, nor sighs for chearful Ale

John Phillips

To cash paid for saddlery, a letter case, maps, glasses, etc etc etc. for the use of my Command: 29 pounds 13 shillings and sixpence... To Mrs Washington's travelling expenses in coming to and returning from my winter quarters, the money to defray that taken from my private purse: 1064 pounds, one shilling.

George Washington

I'm never without Nerds and peanut M&M's. I have a sweet tooth! I have an unlimited supply on hand at home, but the candy packs in my purse are not for sharing.

Joanna Garcia

A stomach without bread and a purse without gold have led to so many revolutions in history.

Mehmet Murat Ildan

The apportionment of taxes on the various descriptions of property is an act which seems to require the most exact impartiality; yet there is, perhaps, no legislative act in which greater opportunity and temptation are given to a predominant party to trample on the rules of justice. Every shilling which they overburden the inferior number is a shilling saved to their own pockets.

James Madison

That knave preserves the pearl in his purse who considers all people purse-cuts.

Saadi

Let's talk about a decision that women have to make every morning- Big purse or little purse?

Lisa Scottoline

If you keep a gun in your purse, you get killed, because no woman can find anything in her purse in under twelve minutes. It's a rule.

Laurell K. Hamilton

I am a person who goes out without a purse.

Sigourney Weaver

You don't touch the purse. The purse is sacrosanct.

Julie James

We will not submit to have our own money taken out of our pockets without our consent; because if any man or any set of men take from us without our consent or that of our representatives one shilling in the pound we have not security for the remaining nineteen. We owe to our mother country the duty of subjects but will not pay her the submission of slaves.

George Mason

I am a person who goes out without a purse. I put things in my coat pockets, so I don't have any accessories.

Sigourney Weaver

You're never too fat for a new purse.

Nia Vardalos

would you reach in the drawer there and give me my purse. A girl doesn't read this sort of thing without her lipstick.

Truman Capote

He shivered. His coat was thin, and it was obvious he would not get his kiss, which he found puzzling. The manly heroes of the penny dreadfuls and shilling novels never had these problems getting kissed.