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Edmund Waller

"Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain."

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"Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor."

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"Poor fellow, he suffers from files."

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"I know what it's like to be pregnant and nervous and poor."

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"Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person."

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"The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor."

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"I decided, if I'm going to be poor and black and all, the least thing I'm going to do is to try and find out who I am. I created everything about me."

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"The poor peasant here hives under conditions quite different from those of Russia. Though often terrible, they are not as appalling as they were there."

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"This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop."

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"Excuse my scribbling, it is late, and I have a poor candle."

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"I've been poor and I've been rich, and rich is better."

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"The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest."
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