Poor Quotes
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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
Aristotle
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Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
Tammy Faye Bakker
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There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else.
Oscar Wilde
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I hated school. Even to this day, when I see a school bus it's just depressing to me. The poor little kids.
Dolly Parton
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O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!
William Shakespeare
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When there is no middle class, and the poor greatly exceed in number, troubles arise, and the state soon comes to an end.
Aristotle
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They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor.
Tupac Shakur
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The only thing that can console one for being poor is extravagance. The only thing that can console one for being rich is economy.
Oscar Wilde
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In war," answered the weaver, "the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich make slaves of the poor. We must work to live, and they give us such mean wages that we die. We toil for them all day long, and they heap up gold in their coffers, and our children fade away before their time, and the faces of those we love become hard and evil. We tread out the grapes, another drinks the wine. We sow the corn, and our own board is empty. We have chains, though no eye beholds them; and are slaves, though men call us free.
Oscar Wilde
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... frugality makes a poor man rich.
Seneca the Younger
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Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.
Oleg Cassini
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The tragedy of the poor is that they can afford nothing but self denial.
Oscar Wilde