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"To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects."
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"To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects."
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"Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person."
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"When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which."
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"We have no right to luxuries while the poor want bread."
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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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"The poor are the only consistent altruists; they sell all they have and give it to the rich."
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"Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain."
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"And plenty makes us poor."
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"Above all things, I must not get angry. If I do get angry I knock all the teeth out of the mouth of the poor wretch who has angered me."
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"In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor."
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"To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects."
Poor
"Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out."
Life
"Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume: the hellish cycle is complete."
Work
"Ideally a book would have no order in it, and the reader would have to discover his own."
Philosophy
"Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage to live."
Life
"There are more truths in twenty-four hours of a man's life than in all the philosophies."
Life
"Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not."
Knowledge
"In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create."
Society
"We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free play of our subjectivity."
Dream
"The same people who are murdered slowly in the mechanized slaughterhouses of work are also arguing, singing, drinking, dancing, making love, holding the streets, picking up weapons and inventing a new poetry."
Poetry
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