I don't suppose there is a more daring or more impudent rascal on earth than a good American beggar. It is always his boast that he has begged an ex-president, or the present one, and he claims to have received benefits from a number of well-known millionaires, actors, and prize-fighters.

More Quotes by W. H. Davies

The more help a person has in his garden, the less it belongs to him.

It was the rainbow gave thee birth, and left thee all her lovely hues.

What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?

But cats to me are strange, so strange I cannot sleep if one is near.

As long as I love Beauty I am young.

Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.