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“No man's abilities are so remarkably shining as not to stand in need of a proper opportunity, a patron, and even the praises of a friend to recommend them to the notice of the world”

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“Whoso hath left debt and children, let him come to me; I am their patron, I will discharge his debt and befriend his children”
Muhammad quotes ( Religious leader, prophet of Islam )
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“Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914)
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“Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help?”
Samuel Johnson quotes (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)

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“I would rather have as my patron a host of anonymous citizens digging into their own pockets for the price of a book or a magazine than a small body of enlightened and responsible men administering public funds. I would rather chance my personal vision of truth striking home here and there in the chaos of publication that exists than attempt to filter it through a few sets of official, honorably public-spirited scruples.”
John Updike quotes (American writer, b.1932)

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“When St Genesius, the patron saint of actors, refused to act in a Roman play that ridiculed Christianity, the legend goes, the producers executed him. It reminds some people of Broadway today.”
Samuel G. Freedman quotes

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“She was a patron saint of the peripheral.”
Jane Howard quotes

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“APOTHECARY, n. The physician's accomplice, undertaker's benefactor and grave worm's provider. When Jove sent blessings to all men that are, And Mercury conveyed them in a jar, That friend of tricksters introduced by stealth Disease for the apothecary's health, Whose gratitude impelled him to proclaim: "My deadliest drug shall bear my patron's name!" --G.J.”
Ambrose Bierce quotes (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914) Book: Devil's Dictionary quotes

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“Meditating on the Patron of lost souls, the Companion of all, your life shall not be lost in the gamble.”
Sri Guru Granth Sahib quotes

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“Patron: Commonly a wretch who supports with insolence and is paid with flattery”
Samuel Johnson quotes (English Poet, Critic and Writer. 1709-1784)

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