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"We are not concerned with the very poor. They are unthinkable, and only to be approached by the statistician or the poet."
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"To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects."
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"He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much."
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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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"How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?"
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"Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person."
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"He who knows how to be poor knows everything."
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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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"An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics."
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"We have no right to luxuries while the poor want bread."
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"Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!"
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"The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define."
Friendship
"Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake."
Art
"The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink."
Life
"Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch."
Faith
"The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance."
Love
"So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism."
Criticism
"Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration."
Man
"There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer."
Politics
"One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life."
Life
"The woman who can't influence her husband to vote the way she wants ought to be ashamed of herself."
Politics
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