"We will not cut one penny from the safety net until we've cut every penny from corporate welfare."
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"All lovely things will have an ending, all lovely things will fade and die; and youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by."
"Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny."
"A penny saved is twopence dear; A pin a day 's a groat a year."
"Every time I see a coin on the street, I stop, pick it up, put it into my pocket, and say out loud "Thank you, God, for this symbol of abundance that keeps flowing into my life" Never once have I asked, "Why only a penny, God? You know I need a lot more than that.""
"No labour is too mean for one who wants to earn an honest penny."
"... some day you will have to give an account for every penny you spent."
"I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do. Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially. I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny."
"I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny."
"Even if I could not earn a penny from my writing, I would earn my livelihood at something else and continue to write at night."
"... thething I am proudest of in my whole business life is that I do not take, that I never took in all my life, and never, never! will take, one single penny more than 6% on any loan or any contract."
"I Don't Need the nicotene patch, Penny - I smoke cigarettes."
"I never took a grant or borrowed a penny from anybody. It was partially because I didn't really know how to do that, but secondly, my pride never would have allowed me to. In the beginning it was about doing it the right way, on the merits of the music."
"Remember, not one penny can we take with us into the unknown land."
"Benjamin Franklin went through life an altered man because he once paid too dearly for a penny whistle. My concern springs usually from a deeper source, to wit, from having bought a whistle when I did not want one."
"A penny spar'd is twice got."
"We are like the penny, because we have the image of the king stamped on us, the divine king."
"A penny saved is of more value than a penny paid out."
"Сount dollars, not pennies. Look at the big-ticket items, in your budget."
"Tis a well spent penny that saves a groat."
"Mike Tyson has been given ever penny he has coming."