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Mason Cooley

"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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"Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical."

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"The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of the poor."

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