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Borrowing is not much better than begging.
Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging.
Stephanie, I'm begging you. Eat some doughnuts. I can't keep going like this." - Morelli
So give to the poor; I'm begging you, I'm warning you, I'm commanding you, I'm ordering you.
A beggar always remains a beggar. Africa, stop begging - you have what it takes to solve your problem.
Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing.
Every time you answer the phone, someone is crying, someone is raging, someone is begging you to solve their problems.
I'm asking you, I'm begging you, could you please shut your mouth for just five minutes?" You can imagine the reaction. They ended up in the basement.
I always feel a bit awkward when it`s time to talk about the K.I.N.D. fund. I don`t want to be one of those guys on a telephone begging you to contribute.
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
The brain is full of lonely ideas, begging you to make some sense of them, to recognize them as interesting. The lazy brain just files them away in old pigeonholes, like a bureaucrat who wants an easy life. The lively brain picks and chooses and creates new works of art out of ideas.
I feel myself trying to be charming, and then I realize I’m obviously trying to be charming, and then I try to be even more charming to make up for the fake charm, and then I’ve basically turned into Liza Minnelli: I’m dancing in tights and sequins, begging you to love me. There’s a bowler and jazz hands and lots of teeth.
I know I'm a bad bargain. But I'm begging you to have me anyway. Because I want a chance to make you as happy as you make me. I want to build a life with you." He fought to steady his voice. "Please come to me, Cat, because there's no surviving you. You don't have to love me back. You don't have to be mine. Just let me be yours.