Riches And Poors Quotes (page 5)

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• life
• rich
• hungry

All men are hungry. They always have been. They must eat, and when they deny themselves the pleasures of carrying out that need, they are cutting off part of their possible fullness, their natural realization of life, whether they are rich or poor. M. F. K. Fisher

• god
• light
• rich

The rich and the poor have met, God is their light. John Ruskin

• equality
• drunk
• rich

Booze is the greatest of all equalizers. Rich drunks and poor drunks both pass out the same way. Chuck Klosterman

• equality
• common
• destiny

In a composite nation like ours, as before the law, there should be no rich, no poor, no high, no low, no white, no black, but common country, common citizenship, equal rights and a common destiny. Frederick Douglass

• small
• rich
• city

One of the pleasant things about small town life is that everyone, whether rich or poor, liked or disliked, has some kind of a role and place in the community. I never felt that living in a city -- as I once did for a couple of years. Edward Abbey

• handsome
• good
• bad

It was in the reign of George II. that the above-named personages lived and quarrelled ; good or bad, handsome or ugly, rich or poor, they are all equal now William Makepeace Thackeray

• rich
• saying
• wellness

The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying 'anywhere but here'. E. E. Cummings

• new york
• new
• city

It is often said that New York is a city for only the very rich and the very poor. It is less often said that New York is also, at least for those of us who came there from somewhere else, a city for only the very young. Joan Didion

• justice
• excuses
• rich

Calamity with us, is made an excuse for doing wrong. With them, it is erected into a reason for their doing right. This is really the justice of rich to poor, and I protest against it because it is so. Charles Dickens

• marriage
• decision
• manly

I often think about bachelors, a life of pure decision, of thoughtful calculations, of every inclination honored. They go about on their own, nicely accompanied in their singularity by the companion of possibility. For cannot any man, young or old, rich or poor, turn a few corners and bump into marriage? Elizabeth Hardwick

• money
• thinking
• communication

There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. Oscar Wilde

• history
• rich
• get

History is written by the rich, and so the poor get blamed for everything. Jeffrey Sachs

• free
• marketing
• rich

We all too often have socialism for the rich and rugged free market capitalism for the poor. Martin Luther King jr.

• real
• rich
• poorly

In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor. Ferdinand Mount

• avoiding
• new
• rich

Europe has to avoid old prejudices and new ones. That means north versus south, rich versus poor. Mario Monti