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Ferdinand Mount

"In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor."

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

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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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"The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead."

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"Oscar Wilde said the rich and the poor are equal - they can both sleep under the bridge. Right? Do they have a right? You're damn right they have a right!"

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"And plenty makes us poor."

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"Beef also was difficult to be procured and exceedingly poor; the price nearly sixpence farthing per pound."

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