"Success is like a ladder and no one has ever climbed a ladder with their hands in their pockets."
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"The psychoanalysts pick our dreams as if they were our pockets."
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"There are little pockets of old time in London, where things and places stay the same, like bubble in amber."
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"It's no use filling your pocket with money if you have got a hole in the corner."
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"When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets."
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"Litigation: A form of hell whereby money is transferred from the pockets of the proletariat to that of lawyers."
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"For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry."
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"There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket."
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"I bought a new pair of pajamas with pockets, which is great, cause now i don't have to hold things when I sleep."
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"I had seen the damp lying on the outside of my little window, as if some goblin had been crying there all night, and using the window for a pocket-handkerchief."
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"I will go out of this world feet first with my Lib Dem membership card in my pocket."
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"How could you do me like that I took ya family in put some cash in ya pocket made you a man again"
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"The San Francisco Stock Exchange was the place that continuously pumped up the savings of the lower classes into the pockets of the millionaires."
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"I knew a man who carried his education in his vest pocket because there was more room there than in his head."
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"In the prosperous times, you put it in your pocket; in the lean times, you put it in your heart and that's when you discover who you are."
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"The stabbing horror of life is not contained in calamities and disasters, because these things wake one up and one gets very familiar and intimate with them and finally they become tame again. No, it is more like being in a hotel room in Hoboken let us say, and just enough money in one's pocket for another meal."
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"More and more, journalism seems to have hopped out of Truth's pocket and crept into another."
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"You love me so much, you want to put me in your pocket. And I should die there smothered."
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"Study: concentration of the mind on whatever will ultimately put something in your pocket."
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"Since that day, when people have spoken to me of "genius", I have felt the inside pocket to make sure my wallet's still there."
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