Poor Quotes
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And many a poor man that has roved Loved and thought himself beloved From a glad kindness cannot take his eyes.
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No one is truly poor but except the one who lacks the truth.
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Let the poor the needy and oppressed of the Earth, and those who want Land, resort to the fertile lands of our western country, the second land of Promise, and there dwell in peace, fulfilling the first and great commandment.
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When I moved to Los Angeles, I wrote spec screenplays. I was really poor, and I thought I was just gonna do this for a while to make a little money so I could write novels. I thought movies were a second-class art form. I condescended to it - I didn't know enough to know it was really gonna be hard.
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Italy is divided between us and them, rich and poor, north and south, young and old, employed and unemployed.
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He who spins before the poor, inviting them to do likewise, serves God as no one else does.
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The poor are the blacks of Europe.
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I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.
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Look how the world's poor people are amazed at apparitions, signs and prodigies!
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Lyrics have to be underwritten. That's why poets generally make poor lyric writers because the language is too rich. You get drowned in it.
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It's what's available to the poor communities. They do buy healthy stuff, you know, but the lettuce is usually iceberg lettuce and to get any taste, they have to use all that ranch dressing.
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Being wealthy isn't just a question of having lots of money. It's a question of what we want. Wealth isn't an absolute, it's relative to desire. Every time we seek something that we can't afford, we can be counted as poor, how much money we may actually have.
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The poor are not property owners, so the democrats ignored them. The nationalists did not.
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Being poor is a frame of mind.
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The poor have very few hours in which to enjoy themselves; they must take their pleasure raw; they haven't the time to cook it.
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Most philanthropists would still rather donate to elite schools, concert halls or religious groups than help the poor or sick.
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Non-churchgoer s tend to see Christians as takers rather than givers. When Christians sacrifice and give wildly to the poor, that is truly a light that glimmers. The Bible teaches that the church is to be that light, that sign of hope, in an increasingly dark and hopeless world.
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Poor soul - very sad; her late husband, you know, a very sad death - eaten by missionaries - poor soul.
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The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor.
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When asked what was the proper time for supper: If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.
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Love is a concept invented by poor people.
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Whoever desires is always poor.
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The rich are too indolent, the poor too weak, to bear the insupportable fatigue of thinking.
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When you're poor and black in America, you stand a greater chance of going to prison for something you didn't do.
