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I saw a man clothed with rags ... a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back. — John Bunyan

My life has been sensationalised into a rags to riches story. — Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Like a lot of what happens in novels, inspiration is
a sort of spontaneous combustion
the oily rags of the head and heart. — Stanley Elkin

Virtue, thou in rags, may challenge more than vice set off with all the trim of greatness. — Philip Massinger

Our righteousness" - never mind our sins! - "is like filthy rags" (Isa. 64:6 NKJV; — Michael S. Horton

Oh, my tattered rags are caught on your coffee table. — Homer

God walks 'round in muddy boots, sometimes rags and that's the truth. You can't always tell but sometimes you just know. " From Geodes — Carrie Newcomer

From recovery to rags and rags to recovery symbolizes art - a perfect compilation of human imperfections. — Criss Jami

A clown on a throne is still a clown. A king in rags is still a king. — C. JoyBell C.

A liar goes in fine clothes, a liar goes in rags, a liar is a liar, clothes or no clothes. — Carl Sandburg

The oat is the Horatio Alger of cereals, which progressed, if not from rags to riches, at least from weed to health food. — Waverley Root

Rags will always make their appearance where they have a right to do it. — Samuel Johnson

[Autobiographies] are all the same - it's always rags-to-riches or I-slept-with-so-and-so. Damned if I'm going to say that. — Deborah Kerr

Even in rags I am a god,fallen I am divine,high I triumph when down-trod,long I live when slain! — Sri Aurobindo

I like the clothes, too. I should shop flea markets more often."
He laughed at that. "You'd look good in anything, even rags. — B. J. Daniels

Who's poorer, the one who begs for money or those who have not enough to give away? Or are they reflecting one another and the same nature? — Robin Sacredfire

Innocence wears its own crown, Monsieur; it needs no added dignity; it is as sublime in rags as in royal robes. — Victor Hugo

Some death is as silent as the flight of a bird, some prey as unprotesting as a knot of rags. The — Sue Grafton

Through your rags I see your vanity. — Socrates

Words are the dress of thoughts; which should no more be presented in rags, tatters, and dirt than your person should. — Philip Dormer Stanhope

My lady, for your virtue and goodness, God would receive you in rags. — Alison Weir

It's nice to get your glad rags on for awards like the Baftas, but it doesn't happen all the time. — Dan Stevens

I'll be damned if death wears my sadness as glad rags. — Ray Bradbury

I've done my damndest to rip a reader's nerves to rags, I don't want him satisfied. — John Steinbeck

There are many new sinners today, but there aren't any new sins, just the old ones clothed in different rags. — Billy Graham

You have to keep taking the next necessary stitch, and the next one, and the next. Without stitches, you just have rags. And we are not rags. — Anne Lamott

I view anything on this farm as model. I actually painted Union Rags as a yearling. — Jamie Wyeth

One who dresses in rags that have been washed clean dresses cleanly to be sure, but raggedly nonetheless. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Monsieur, innocence is its own crown! Innocence has only to act to be noble! She is as august in rags as fleur de lys. — Victor Hugo

When the soldier is hit by a cannon-ball, rags are as becoming as purple. — Henry David Thoreau

He had vented all his woes and now they might as well see the few rags that covered his body, after which they could carry him away. — Franz Kafka

Better the pride that resides as a citizen of the world than a pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled — Neil Peart

I am extremely proud of my rags-to-riches story. It's fun to be a misfit or an underdog if you acknowledge your gifts and befriend your obstacles. — Kangana Ranaut

We all are like filthy rags in the site of God; not one clean enough, good enough, righteous enough, to stand before a holy God. — Robin Bertram

Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen. — Charles Dickens

Mix ingredients. Close bottle with a cork and fix cloth rags around the mouth. Soak rag in kerosene immediately before use. Light and enjoy! — Matt Kindt

The Lord of Rags and Tatters. — Megan Whalen Turner

We tell rags-to-riches stories because we find something captivating in the idea of a lone hero battling overwhelming odds. — Malcolm Gladwell

Someday in heaven, when the angels all sing, well, these rags that I'm wearing will be fit for a king. — Garth Brooks

Just so sure as one puts on any old rag, and thinks nobody will come, company is sure to call. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

Oh! it offends me to the soul to hear a robust periwig-pated fellow, tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings. — William Shakespeare

Memories aren't rags that come clean with enough ringing. — Dean Koontz