Famous quotes containing the word pockets:
“Alliance. In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each others pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.”
—Ambrose Bierce (18421914)
“They would have me as familiar with mens pockets as their
gloves or their handkerchiefs; which makes much against my
manhood, if I should take from anothers pocket to put into
mine; for it is plain pocketing up of wrongs.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.”
—Douglas Hurd (b. 1930)
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