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"To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects."
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"Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress."
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"How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?"
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"Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us."
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"Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor."
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"I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours."
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"Poor fellow, he suffers from files."
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"I want there to be no peasant in my kingdom so poor that he cannot have a chicken in his pot every Sunday."
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"He who knows how to be poor knows everything."
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"Some have too much, yet still do crave; I little have, and seek no more. They are but poor, though much they have, And I am rich with little store."
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"Few, save the poor, feel for the poor."
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"In the kingdom of consumption the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom through consumption."
Equality

"In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create."
Society

"People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth."
Love

"The eruption of lived pleasure is such that in losing myself I find myself; forgetting that I exist, I realize myself."
Losing

"To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects."
Poor

"As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life."
Life

"Ideally a book would have no order in it, and the reader would have to discover his own."
Philosophy

"Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom?"
Boredom

"Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it."
Nature

"Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out."
Life
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