Pocket poem Quotes

“That in my left pocket I have "heaven"... doesn't mean that in my right pocket I don't have "hell".”

“That in my left pocket I have "heaven"... doesn't mean that in my right pocket I don't have "hell".”

“Empty pockets taught me a million lessons”

“If one sides with pickpockets by saying, ‘what’s wrong with what he is doing? He doesn’t have any food so of course he’ll pick pockets!’ Now even when he is not a pickpocket himself, by supporting such actions, he will become a pick pocket in his next life. The poor man, although he makes the mistake in ignorance (in darkness, within), the price he will pay in brightness [that can be seen with 5 senses, the outer world].”

“The emptiness of your pocket is not a recipe for you to discount the value of your passion!”

“I was not born with English in my pocket.”

“Money is always there but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money.”

“Money is always there but the pockets change it is not in the same pockets after a change and that is all there is to say about money.”

“When I first came to this country I didn't have a nickel in my pocket - now I have a nickel in my pocket.”

“The blue-backed notebooks, the two pencils and the pencil sharpener (a pocket knife was too wasteful) the marble-topped tables, the smell of early morning, sweeping out and mopping, and luck were all you needed. For luck you carried a horse chestnut and a rabbit's foot in your right pocket. The fur had been worn off the rabbit's foot long ago and the bones and the sinews were polished by wear. The claws scratched in the lining of your pocket and you knew your luck was still there.”

“When you optimize your talents very well, you can pick money from people's pockets and nobody will ever get the guts to call you a thief.”