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Begging You Quotes

Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging.

Martin Luther (1848). “The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt”, p.25

Borrowing is not much better than begging.

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1950). “Nathan the Wise: (Nathan der Weise)”

So give to the poor; I'm begging you, I'm warning you, I'm commanding you, I'm ordering you.

St Augustine, Saint Augustine of Hippo (2003). “Sermons 51-94”, p.148

Every time you answer the phone, someone is crying, someone is raging, someone is begging you to solve their problems.

Aryn Kyle (2010). “Boys and Girls Like You and Me: Stories”, p.175, Simon and Schuster