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crust

«When you share your last crust of bread with a beggar, you mustn't behave as if you were throwing a bone to a dog. You must give humbly, and thank him for allowing you to have a part in his hunger.»
«What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up - like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore - And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over - like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags - like a heavy lead»
«I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be. Was I always going to be here? No I was not. I was going to be homeless at one time, a taxi driver, truck driver, or any kind of job that would get me a crust of bread. You never know what's going to happen.»
«A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.»
«Set the foot down with distrust on the crust of the world -- it is thin.»
«All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution»
«Love in a hut, with water and a crust, / Is - Love forgive us! - cinders, ashes, dust.»
Author: John Keats (Poet) | Keywords: ashes, cinder, cinders, crust, Crusts, hut
«Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.»
«There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty wears a rag, and rascality a robe; when the loving, the tender, eat a crust, while the infamous sit at banquets.»